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Cycling Paradise on Lake Annecy


Cycling routes from Sevrier

Sevrier, located in the Rhône-Alpes region in France, is a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. The town is nestled on the shores of Lake Annecy, providing cyclists with stunning lake views and a unique riding experience. Cyclists can explore the surrounding mountains and enjoy challenging climbs or opt for leisurely rides along the lake. The area is also home to the famous climb of Col de la Forclaz, a renowned spot for cycling enthusiasts. Sevrier is a must-visit location for cyclists seeking scenic beauty and thrilling climbs.

A thrilling gravel route with varied terrain and scenic views

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53 km
1293 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure is a thrilling off-road cycling route that covers a distance of 53 kilometers and has an elevation gain of 1293 meters. This route will challenge even the most experienced gravel cyclists with its diverse terrain and stunning natural beauty. Highlights along the route include Saint-Jorioz, a picturesque village situated on the shores of Lake Annecy, and Col de Leschaux, a challenging climb that offers panoramic views over the Leschaux valley. Another notable highlight is Pont de l'Abîme, a striking bridge that spans a deep ravine and provides a unique vantage point to admire the surrounding landscape. Gruffy features rolling hills and scenic countryside, while Château de Trésum offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and architectural heritage.


Embark on a cycling adventure through the stunning mountain landscapes of the Rhône-Alpes region.

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136 km
2343 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route near Sevrier takes you on a journey through the breathtaking mountain landscapes of the Rhône-Alpes region. With a total ascent of 2343 meters and a distance of 136 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced amateurs. The route features several highlights, such as the charming village of La Chapelle-Saint-Maurice, the challenging Col de Leschaux, and the scenic viewpoints of Tresserve. The difficulty level is 4 out of 5, providing a demanding challenge. The route offers epicness with its dramatic mountain scenery and hidden gems. Overall, it is a perfect adventure for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the stunning natural beauty of the region.


A leisurely road route exploring the scenic countryside near Sevrier

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69 km
947 m
Chill

Visiting the Countryside is a leisurely road cycling route that covers a distance of 69 kilometers and has an elevation gain of 947 meters. Uninterrupted by steep climbs, this route offers cyclists the opportunity to explore the picturesque countryside near Sevrier. Highlights of this route include Vieugy, a charming village with traditional stone houses and picturesque landscapes. Marcellaz-Albanais is another highlight, boasting breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and rolling hills. La Balme-de-Sillingy, known for its charming old town and historical sites, is also worth a visit. The highlight of this route is Annecy, a vibrant city that sits on the shores of Lake Annecy and offers a rich cultural scene, charming old town, and stunning natural beauty.


A picturesque journey through charming villages and stunning landscapes

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81 km
1327 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes and delightful villages of this 81-kilometer road cycling route. Departing from Sevrier, you will ride through lush countryside, ascending 1,327 meters along the way. The difficulty level is rated at 3, making it an enjoyable challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Explore the highlights to discover the local gems this route has to offer, and make sure to take in the breathtaking views along the way.


A challenging road route with stunning views of the Leschaux area

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81 km
1559 m
Tough

The Leschaux Loop is a scenic road route that takes you through the beautiful Leschaux region of Rhône-Alpes. With a total distance of 81 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1559 meters, this route offers a challenging ride for well-trained cyclists. Highlights along the route include Leschaux, a picturesque village with charming buildings, and Col de Leschaux, a mountain pass known for its breathtaking vistas. Other notable highlights include La Motte-en-Bauges, known for its historical architecture, and the Pont de l'Abîme, a majestic bridge that spans a deep ravine.


An adventure through the stunning region of Rhone-Alpes

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51 km
867 m
Tough

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the beautiful Rhône-Alpes region in France. Starting from Sevrier, this round-trip cycling route offers breathtaking scenery, challenging ascents, and a multitude of highlights to discover along the way. With its mix of road and gravel paths, this route caters to both road cycling enthusiasts and gravel bikers. Whether you're conquering the mountain passes or exploring hidden gems, this cycling adventure promises excitement and awe-inspiring vistas. Get ready for an epic experience in the heart of the French Alps.


Conquer challenging climbs and enjoy the tranquility of the French countryside

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84 km
2048 m
Tough

Embark on this 84-kilometer road cycling route that takes you through the stunning French countryside near Sevrier. With a total ascent of 2,048 meters, including the formidable Col de Leschaux, this route is a favorite among enthusiasts seeking both picturesque landscapes and thrilling climbs. Pass through the tranquil village of Lescheraines and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Le Molard. The difficulty level of this route is 3, making it suitable for intermediate cyclists. As you cycle back to Sevrier, take in the beauty of Lake Annecy and appreciate the scenic views along the way.


Embark on an epic cycling journey through Col de La Chambotte and beyond

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148 km
2597 m
Savage

Get ready for an extraordinary 148-kilometer road cycling adventure that showcases the best the Rhône-Alpes region has to offer. This route features a challenging ascent of 2,597 meters, including the iconic Col de La Chambotte. Journey through picturesque villages, such as Alby-sur-Chéran and Talissieu, and enjoy breathtaking views from the mountain peaks. With a difficulty rating of 5 and an epicness score of 4, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling and unforgettable experience. Prepare to be awe-inspired by the natural beauty of the area, including panoramic views of Lake Annecy from various viewpoints along the way.


Climb up to La Tête and enjoy the beautiful views along the way

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78 km
1080 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging 78 km road cycling route starting near Sevrier. The route boasts a total ascent of 1080 meters and takes you through picturesque towns like Marlioz and Cruseilles. One of the highlights of this route is the ascent to Col du Mont Sion, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Another must-see highlight is the idyllic Plage area, perfect for a refreshing break along the shores of Lake Annecy. Overall, this route provides a thrilling adventure for cyclists seeking both scenic beauty and a physical challenge.


Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region on this scenic road cycling route.

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119 km
1983 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route near Sevrier takes you through some of the most picturesque villages in the Rhône-Alpes region. With a total ascent of 1983 meters and a distance of 119 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced amateurs. The route features several highlights, such as the stunning views from the Visitation lookout, the charming village of Vieugy, and the historic town of Rumilly. The difficulty level is 3 out of 5, providing a moderate challenge. The route offers epicness with its breathtaking valley views and beautiful countryside. Overall, it is a great way to explore the charm of rural France.


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