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La Roche-sur-Foron Loop


A road cycling route starting from Sillingy

Conquer challenging climbs and explore La Roche-sur-Foron on this 97-kilometer route

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Prepare yourself for a challenging cycling adventure on this 97-kilometer round-trip route from Sillingy to La Roche-sur-Foron. With an ascent of 1,679 meters, this road cycling tour is best suited for experienced riders seeking a demanding challenge. Rated as a difficulty level of 4 out of 5, this route will push your limits. The epicness rating is 4 out of 5, promising a memorable journey through scenic landscapes and historic sites. Highlights include the majestic Mont Pelé, the charming town of La Roche-sur-Foron, and the stunning Table d'Orientation.

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97 km
1679 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sillingy Village center
Sillingy: Challenging terrain and stunning mountain views in Rhône-Alpes.
Sillingy, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a cyclists' paradise. The area is known for its challenging terrain, with steep climbs and stunning mountain views. Road cyclists will find plenty of well-maintained roads, while gravel cyclists can explore the scenic paths and trails of the nearby mountains. Sillingy is also close to famous cycling-related spots, such as Annecy and La Clusaz, which offer renowned climbs like Col de la Colombière and Semnoz. Whether you're a fan of road cycling or gravel riding, Sillingy is a fantastic destination for all cycling enthusiasts.
Mont Pelé837 mPeak
Mont Pelé: Conquer this challenging climb and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Allonzier-la-CailleVillage
Allonzier-la-Caille: Visit this traditional village known for its stone houses and enjoy a taste of local cuisine at its restaurants.
La Roche-sur-ForonTown
La Roche-sur-Foron: Immerse yourself in the history and culture of this medieval town. Discover its charming streets and visit its famous market square.
Château d'ArcineCastle
Château d'Arcine: Explore the ruins of this medieval castle and learn about its fascinating past. Enjoy the breathtaking views from its hilltop location.
Veyrier-du-LacVillage
Veyrier-du-Lac: Cycle through this picturesque village located on the shores of Lake Annecy. Take a break and enjoy the beauty of the lake.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
Table d'Orientation: A must-visit spot offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty.
Cran-GevrierSub-urb
Cran-Gevrier: Explore this lively town and its vibrant atmosphere. Discover its historical sites and relax at one of its local cafes.
La Tête900 mPeak
La Tête: A challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Test your climbing skills and enjoy the sense of accomplishment at the summit.
Finish: Sillingy Village center
Sillingy: Challenging terrain and stunning mountain views in Rhône-Alpes.

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