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Road Cycling Route to Dingy-Saint-Clair
A road cycling route starting from Thones
Ride through the beautiful countryside to reach Dingy-Saint-Clair
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This road cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and historical sites. With a total distance of 98 km and an ascent of 1624 m, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. As you cycle along, you'll pass by highlights such as Mont Rampignon, Château de Trésum, and the Visitation. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 3, suitable for well-trained amateurs. It has an epicness score of 4, making it a memorable ride. The highlights along the way vary in attractiveness, scoring between 3 to 5. The Château d'Arenthon is the top highlight, offering a glimpse into the region's history and architecture.
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Start: Thônes Village centerThônes: 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.9 km
9 km
Dingy-Saint-ClairVillageDingy-Saint-Clair is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and scenic surroundings.
14 km
14 km
Mont Rampignon894 mPeakMont Rampignon offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
22 km
22 km
Château de TrésumCastleChâteau de Trésum is a historic castle with a rich heritage and beautiful gardens.
22 km
22 km
VisitationViewpointThe Visitation is an ancient religious site with a beautiful chapel.
54 km
54 km
Chainaz-les-FrassesVillageChainaz-les-Frasses is a quaint village with traditional architecture and a tranquil ambiance.
54 km
54 km
Col du Goléron645 mMountain PassCol du Goléron offers a challenging ascent and rewards with panoramic views at the top.
74 km
74 km
SeynodVillageSeynod is a small town with traditional Alpine architecture and vibrant street markets.
83 km
83 km
Table d'orientationViewpointTable d'orientation offers a panoramic viewpoint over the surrounding countryside.
83 km
83 km
Veyrier-du-LacVillageVeyrier-du-Lac is a charming village nestled on the shores of Lake Annecy with narrow streets and historical buildings.
90 km
90 km
Château d'ArenthonCastleChâteau d'Arenthon is a stunning castle with beautiful grounds and an impressive collection of art and artifacts.
98 km
98 km
Finish: Thônes Village centerThônes: Conquer the Aravis Mountains from Thônes
Cycling routes from Thones:
Scenic Road Ride via Les Villards-sur-Thônes Thônes to Tête à Turpin via Valleiry Thônes to Château de Cohendier via Bonneville Thônes to Aire de loisirs des Ecureuils via Col de Bluffy Thônes to Col des Aravis via La Giettaz-en-Aravis Scenic Road Ride to Thônes Legendary Gravel Adventure: Thônes Exploration Road Cycling Route to Dingy-Saint-Clair Thônes to Aire de loisirs des Ecureuils via Col de Bluffy and Annecy
Cycling routes nearby:
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