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Talloires to Château de Manuel de Locatel Loop


A road cycling route starting from Talloires

Immerse yourself in the rich history of the region as you ride from Talloires to Château de Manuel de Locatel.

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This road cycling route takes you from Talloires to the historic Château de Manuel de Locatel, covering a distance of 71 kilometers with an ascent of 878 meters. The route offers stunning views of Lake Annecy and the surrounding landscapes. It is suitable for intermediate cyclists who enjoy exploring historical landmarks. The difficulty rating is 2, as the route is relatively flat with a few moderate climbs. Throughout the journey, you will encounter highlights such as Tour de Beauvivier, Roc de Viuz, Château de Manuel de Locatel, and Col de Tamié. These spots offer a blend of natural and historical attractions, providing a unique cycling experience.

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71 km
878 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Talloires Village center
Talloires: Lake views and challenging climbs
Talloires is a locality located in Rhône-Alpes, France. From a cyclist's perspective, Talloires offers breathtaking views of Lake Annecy and challenging cycling routes in the surrounding mountainous area. The roads are generally in good condition, providing a smooth riding experience amidst stunning natural landscapes. Notable climbs nearby include the Col de la Forclaz, which offers both a challenging ascent and panoramic views. Talloires itself is a picturesque village with a relaxed atmosphere and a rich history, attracting tourists interested in outdoor activities and cultural sites. Overall, Talloires is a top choice for cyclists seeking exhilarating rides and mesmerizing sceneries.
Tour de BeauvivierCastle Ruins
Tour de Beauvivier is a captivating medieval tower, showcasing the rich history and culture of the region.
Roc de Viuz856 mPeak
Roc de Viuz offers sweeping views of the surrounding landscape and Lake Annecy.
Château de Manuel de LocatelCastle
Château de Manuel de Locatel is a historic castle with impressive architecture, providing a glimpse into the region's medieval past.
Vue sur Albertville, la combe de SavoieViewpoint
Enjoy a panoramic view of Albertville and the combe de Savoie from a stunning viewpoint.
Col de Tamié907 mMountain Pass
Col de Tamié is renowned for its scenic beauty and captivating landscapes.
FavergesVillage
Faverges is a town known for its historical treasures and traditional Savoyard atmosphere.
Belvédère du Bois des HêtresViewpoint
Belvédère du Bois des Hêtres offers a stunning viewpoint overlooking the beautiful forest and valleys.
AngonHamlet
Angon is a picturesque village on the shores of Lake Annecy, offering a pleasant ambiance for a short break.
Finish: Talloires Village center
Talloires: Lake views and challenging climbs

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