Circuit of Abondance

A road cycling route starting from Scionzier

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Discover the enchanting region of Abondance

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Map miniature of "Circuit of Abondance" cycling inspiration in Rhône-Alpes, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This route takes you through the picturesque region of Abondance, known for its stunning landscapes and captivating history. With a total ascent of 4,484 meters and a distance of 191 kilometers, this is a challenging but rewarding ride. Start in Scionzier and make your way to Taninges, where you'll experience the charm of this small town. Continue riding and enjoy the breathtaking views at Rochers des Mais and Le Pas de l'Ours. The route also includes highlights such as Abondance, Massongex, and Martigny. Overall, this circuit offers a unique cycling experience in the Rhône-Alpes region.

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191 km

4484 m

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Start: Scionzier Village center

Scionzier: Discover the breathtaking mountain scenery and challenging climbs of Scionzier.

Scionzier is a small town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Scionzier offers a range of cycling routes to suit all abilities. The region is known for its beautiful mountain scenery and challenging climbs, making it a popular destination for cyclists. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Col de la Colombière, which offers a challenging ascent and stunning panoramic views at the top. Overall, Scionzier is a cycling-friendly area with a mix of demanding climbs and scenic routes, making it a great choice for road and gravel cyclists.

11 km

TaningesVillage

Taninges is a historic town with beautiful medieval buildings and a bustling market. Take a break and explore the charming streets.

17 km

Rochers des Mais1413 mPeak

Rochers des Mais offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take a moment to admire the natural beauty of this area.

38 km

Le BiotVillage

Le Biot is a quaint village with traditional Savoyard architecture. Stop by and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

41 km

Le Pas de l'Ours1070 mMountain Pass

Le Pas de l'Ours is a challenging climb, but the panoramic views at the top make it all worth it. Marvel at the stunning mountain landscape.

52 km

AbondanceVillage

Abondance is a charming village known for its picturesque Abbey and traditional Alpine architecture. Take a break and explore the local culture.

60 km

Le Saix1578 mPeak

Le Saix offers stunning views of the Rhône Valley. Take a moment to soak in the panoramic vistas.

85 km

MassongexVillage

Massongex is a small town with a rich history. Stop by and visit the historic church and charming streets.

104 km

MartignyTown

Martigny is located in Switzerland and offers a mix of French and Swiss culture. Explore the town and enjoy the local cuisine.

125 km

Tête du Loup1665 mPeak

Tête du Loup is a challenging climb, but the reward is the stunning views from the top. Admire the surrounding mountains.

128 km

VallorcineVillage

Vallorcine is a picturesque village nestled in the French Alps. Take a break and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

138 km

La Vue de ReverettazViewpoint

La Vue de Reverettaz offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take a moment to admire the natural beauty.

150 km

Les HouchesVillage

Les Houches is a popular ski resort town with stunning mountain scenery. Explore the area and enjoy the outdoor activities.

167 km

PassyTown

Passy is a charming town with beautiful Alpine views. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

181 km

Attention bord de falaiseViewpoint

Attention bord de falaise is a scenic viewpoint with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

191 km

ScionzierVillage

Scionzier is the starting and ending point of this circuit. It offers a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful mountain views. Take a moment to relax after your ride.