The Hillside Expedition

A road cycling route starting from Veyrier-du-Lac

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Embark on a thrilling adventure through the hillside villages of the Rhône-Alpes region on this 84 km road cycling route.

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The Hillside Expedition is an exhilarating 84 km road cycling route that takes riders through picturesque hillside villages in the Rhône-Alpes region. With a challenging ascent of 1663 m, this route is rated at 4 out of 5 on the difficulty scale, making it suitable only for experienced cyclists. The epicness score of 4 out of 5 indicates that this route offers a thrilling and rewarding experience. Cyclists can look forward to exploring traditional Savoyard villages, stunning alpine views, and conquering the famous Col de Bluffy, known for its steep gradients and hairpin bends.

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Start: Veyrier-du-Lac Village center

Veyrier-du-Lac: Cycling paradise with breathtaking views.

Veyrier-du-Lac is a picturesque town in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a cyclist, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of Lake Annecy and the surrounding mountains. The area provides a range of cycling routes, both on the roads and gravel paths, allowing you to explore the pristine natural beauty of the region. Cyclists visiting Veyrier-du-Lac can challenge themselves on the Col de la Forclaz, a legendary climb frequented by professional cyclists. With its stunning vistas and world-class climbs, Veyrier-du-Lac is a must-visit destination for cyclists.