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Cycling Paradise near Lake Geneva


Cycling routes from Sciez

Sciez, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers various cycling routes that meander through beautiful landscapes and picturesque villages. One of the highlights for cyclists is the climb to Col de Menthières, a legendary ascent known for its challenging gradients and stunning views. With its smooth roads and well-maintained gravel paths, Sciez provides an excellent cycling experience for enthusiasts of all levels. Its proximity to Lake Geneva also makes it a popular destination for tourists looking for outdoor activities.

Explore the charming town of Douvaine and conquer the scenic Mont Gosse.

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77 km
685 m
Chill

Embark on this 77-kilometer round-trip route and enjoy a total ascent of 685 meters. With a difficulty level of 2, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness rating is 3, as it offers scenic views and interesting highlights along the way. Highlights of this route include the picturesque town of Douvaine and the challenging climb up Mont Gosse.


Conquer the challenging ascent to Col de la Colombière on this round-trip cycling route starting near Sciez.

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139 km
3143 m
Savage

Embark on a cycling adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Rhône-Alpes, starting near Sciez. This round-trip route takes you through picturesque villages, offers challenging ascents, and includes highlights like Col des Moises and Le Grand-Bornand. With a difficulty rating of 5 and epicness score of 4, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for an adrenaline-pumping adventure.


Scenic road cycling route through charming towns and beautiful countryside near Sciez

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70 km
1205 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route starting near Sciez takes you through some stunning scenery and charming towns. The route starts at Sciez and goes through Fessy, offering breathtaking views along the way. As you continue, you'll reach Col de Cou, famous for its challenging ascent. Bachais and Viuz-en-Sallaz are next, offering an opportunity to explore picturesque town centers. The route then takes you through Cranves-Sales and Machilly, where you can enjoy the peaceful countryside. The final stop is Douvaine, known for its historic architecture and beautiful surroundings.


Experience the thrill of cycling from Sciez to the highest point of Grands Crêts.

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74 km
556 m
Tough

Embark on a cycling journey through the scenic landscapes of Rhône-Alpes, starting near Sciez. This round-trip route takes you through picturesque towns, challenging ascents, and highlights such as Gy and Geneva. With a difficulty rating of 3 and epicness score of 3, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a satisfying challenge.


Discover hidden medieval gems in Perrignier and enjoy picturesque views from Château de Boisy.

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68 km
1339 m
Tough

This 68-kilometer round-trip route takes you through picturesque landscapes with a total ascent of 1,339 meters. The difficulty level is 3, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With an epicness rating of 3, this route offers a mix of history, stunning views, and charming villages. Highlights along the way include the medieval town of Perrignier and the majestic Château de Boisy.


Cycle from Sciez to Château de Boisy, exploring the beautiful surroundings along the way.

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85 km
1560 m
Tough

Discover the scenic beauty of Rhône-Alpes on this round-trip cycling route starting near Sciez. Ride through charming villages, conquer challenging ascents, and admire highlights like Perrignier and Col des Moises. With a difficulty rating of 4 and epicness score of 4, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging but rewarding adventure.


Embark on a cycling adventure from Sciez to Douvaine and discover the beauty of Rhône-Alpes.

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120 km
1673 m
Tough

Explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Rhône-Alpes on this round-trip cycling route starting near Sciez. Ride through charming towns, tackle challenging hills, and visit highlights like Saint-Cergues and Thorens-Glières. With a difficulty rating of 4 and epicness score of 4, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a memorable journey.


Challenging road cycling route with breathtaking views near Sciez

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125 km
1700 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route near Sciez takes you on a challenging ride through picturesque towns and offers breathtaking views along the way. The route starts at Sciez and goes through Ballaison, offering stunning views of the mountains. As you continue, you'll reach Nangy, known for its charming town center. The panorama from the top of Panorama is worth the climb, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding area. La Chapelle-Rambaud and Groisy's peaceful countryside provide a tranquil setting for the ride. Mont Pelé offers an epic climb and stunning views at the top. Copponex and Col du Mont Sion are next, boasting beautiful countryside landscapes. The route then takes you through Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, Belvédère de l'Observatoire, Chens-sur-Léman, and finally Grands Crêts, where you can enjoy astonishing views overlooking the lake.


Escape to scenic Thonon-les-Bains and conquer the challenging Col du Grand Taillet.

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94 km
1970 m
Tough

This 94-kilometer round-trip route explores the beautiful landscapes around Lake Geneva, with a total ascent of 1,970 meters. The difficulty level is 4, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With an epicness rating of 4, this route offers stunning lake views and iconic climbs. Highlights along the way include the charming town of Thonon-les-Bains and the challenging Col du Grand Taillet ascent.


Cycle from Sciez to Geneva, passing through the beautiful town of Groisy

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124 km
1649 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route allows you to experience the stunning scenery of Rhône-Alpes, starting near Sciez. The route takes you through quaint towns and villages, challenging ascents, and highlights such as Saint-Cergues and Bonne. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 4, this route is perfect for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging adventure.


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