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Thônes to Château de Cohendier via Bonneville


A road cycling route starting from Thones

Explore the beautiful Château de Cohendier after a scenic ride from Thônes

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This road cycling route starting from Thônes is a longer ride with a total distance of 76 kilometers and an ascent of 1909 meters. Cyclists will pass through Les Villards-sur-Thônes and Bonneville before reaching the highlight of the route, Château de Cohendier. The difficulty level is challenging, suitable for well-trained cyclists. The epicness rating of this route is 4, as it offers picturesque views and interesting landmarks. The highlight of this route is Château de Cohendier, an impressive castle with a fascinating history.

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76 km
1909 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Thônes Village center
Thônes: Conquer the Aravis Mountains from Thônes
Thônes is a picturesque locality located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a variety of cycling routes catering to different preferences. The roads are generally well-paved and wind through rolling hills and scenic landscapes. Thônes is known as the gateway to the Aravis mountain range, home to famous climbs such as Col de la Croix Fry and Col de la Colombière. These challenging climbs attract both professional and amateur cyclists seeking to test their limits. Thônes itself is a charming Alpine town with a rich cultural heritage, making it an ideal base for cycling adventures in the region.
Les Villards-sur-ThônesVillage
Les Villards-sur-Thônes is a quaint village with beautiful architecture and traditional mountain charm
Château de CohendierCastle
Château de Cohendier is a historic castle surrounded by stunning scenery
BonnevilleTown
Bonneville is a vibrant town with picturesque views of the surrounding mountains
Col de St Jean de Sixt956 mMountain Pass
Col de St Jean de Sixt offers a challenging climb and rewarding views
Saint-Jean-de-SixtVillage
Saint-Jean-de-Sixt is a charming alpine village with traditional chalets and stunning mountain landscapes
ThônesVillage
Thônes is a picturesque town surrounded by the beautiful French Alps
Finish: Thônes Village center
Thônes: Conquer the Aravis Mountains from Thônes

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