Geneva and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
Experience the international city of Geneva and explore the scenic countryside
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This round-trip cycling route starts near Saint-Julien-en-Genevois and takes you through picturesque towns and beautiful landscapes. The route is suitable for road bikes and covers a distance of 154 km with a total ascent of 3211 m. It offers a mix of challenging climbs and stunning descents, making it perfect for well-trained amateurs. The epicness level of this route is 4, as it includes famous cycling spots and offers breathtaking views along the way. Enjoy highlights such as Geneva, the Belvédère de l'Observatoire, Veigy-Foncenex, Brenthonne, Col de Cou, Lullin, Pas du Diable, Col des Gets, Les Gets, Bonneville, La Roche-sur-Foron, La Croisette, Col de la Croisette, and Archamps.
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Start: Bardonnex Village centerSaint-Julien-en-Genevois: Conquering legendary climbs and relishing in the mountainous beauty of Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a cyclist's paradise offering numerous road and gravel cycling opportunities. The town is surrounded by stunning mountain ranges, including the Jura Mountains and the Mont Blanc Massif, providing cyclists with breathtaking landscapes to explore. Nearby, cyclists can tackle the infamous Mont Blanc ascent and experience the exhilaration of climbing to high altitudes. Saint-Julien-en-Genevois itself offers excellent cycling infrastructure and amenities for visitors. With its spectacular mountain scenery and legendary climbs, Saint-Julien-en-Genevois is a must-visit destination for cyclists.8 km
8 km
GenevaCityVisit the vibrant city of Geneva and explore its historic landmarks and beautiful promenades
8 km
8 km
Belvédère de l'ObservatoireViewpointEnjoy panoramic views of Lake Geneva from the Belvédère de l'Observatoire
21 km
21 km
Veigy-FoncenexVillageCycle through the charming village of Veigy-Foncenex and admire its traditional architecture
33 km
33 km
BrenthonneVillageDiscover the serene countryside of Brenthonne and cycle along scenic country roads
42 km
42 km
Col de Cou1116 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col de Cou, a popular climb among cyclists
50 km
50 km
LullinVillageExplore the quaint village of Lullin and experience its traditional Alpine charm
61 km
61 km
Pas du DiableViewpointChallenge yourself with the demanding Pas du Diable climb, known for its steep gradients
82 km
82 km
Col des Gets1172 mMountain PassReach new heights with the Col des Gets, a legendary climb that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains
83 km
83 km
Les GetsVillageExperience the enchanting village of Les Gets and its world-class mountain biking trails
99 km
99 km
ThyezVillagePass through the town of Thyez, known for its rich history and charming architecture
111 km
111 km
BonnevilleTownDiscover the historic town of Bonneville and its beautiful medieval castle
121 km
121 km
La Roche-sur-ForonTownCycle through the picturesque countryside to reach La Roche-sur-Foron, a charming town with a vibrant market
144 km
144 km
La CroisetteHamletEnjoy the stunning views from the top of La Croisette, a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking panoramic vistas
144 km
144 km
Col de la Croisette1175 mMountain PassConquer the iconic Col de la Croisette, a must-ride climb for cycling enthusiasts
152 km
152 km
ArchampsVillageExplore the town of Archamps and its beautiful surroundings
154 km
154 km
Finish: Bardonnex Village centerSaint-Julien-en-Genevois: Conquering legendary climbs and relishing in the mountainous beauty of Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
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