Gravel Adventure to Morzine

A gravel cycling route starting from Samoens

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure to Morzine and discover the scenic beauty of the French Alps.

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Journey through the stunning landscapes of the French Alps on this thrilling gravel adventure. Starting near Samoëns, this route takes you through captivating locations like Verchaix and Essert-Romand. Experience the unique charm of Le Biot and marvel at the beautiful Pointe de la Turche. As you pedal your way towards Morzine, enjoy panoramic views and immerse yourself in the alpine beauty. Don't miss the chance to conquer the Col de la Golèse, a challenging climb offering a rewarding sense of accomplishment. This gravel route combines adrenaline-pumping terrain with breathtaking scenery, making it a perfect choice for adventurers seeking an unforgettable cycling experience.

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67 km

2418 m

Tough

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Start: Samoëns Village center

Samoëns: Cycling paradise in the heart of Rhône-Alpes

Samoëns, a beautiful town in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers an exceptional cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by majestic mountains and rich natural landscapes, Samoëns provides breathtaking views throughout the ride. The locality has well-paved roads that wind through idyllic villages, providing varied terrain for cyclists. Additionally, Samoëns is known for its proximity to the Col de Joux Plane, a legendary climb featured in the Tour de France. This challenging ascent attracts experienced riders who seek to conquer its steep gradients. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and stunning surroundings, Samoëns is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.