Lake Geneva Grand Tour

A road cycling route starting from Anieres

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Embark on an epic adventure around the entire Lake Geneva, passing famous landmarks along the way

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The Lake Geneva Grand Tour is a truly extraordinary round-trip cycling journey that takes you on an adventure around the entire Lake Geneva. With an ascent of 2082 meters and a distance of 135 kilometers, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Starting in Anières, Switzerland, you will pedal through breathtaking landscapes, pass by famous landmarks, and conquer challenging climbs. From the iconic Jet d'eau in Geneva to the panoramic views from Col de la Faucille and Prémanon, this grand tour offers unforgettable experiences at every turn. This route is suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists looking for an epic and thrilling cycling adventure in the Région lémanique.

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135 km

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Anières Village center

Anières: A cyclist's paradise with beautiful lake views and access to legendary climbs.

Anières is a delightful locality situated in the Région lémanique of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers incredible cycling opportunities with beautiful lake views and challenging climbs. Cyclists can explore the well-known Circuit des Déboulonnés, an iconic cycling route that takes riders around Lake Geneva. Additionally, Anières is close to the Jura Mountains, providing cyclists with the chance to conquer legendary climbs such as Col de la Faucille. Overall, this locality is a cyclist's paradise, offering stunning scenery and access to renowned cycling routes.

10 km

Jet d'eauAttraction

The Jet d'eau is a famous landmark in Geneva, shooting water 140 meters into the air. Marvel at this impressive fountain as you start your grand tour.

30 km

GexTown

Gex is a charming medieval town located at the foot of the Jura Mountains. Take a moment to explore its historic center and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

41 km

Col de la Faucille1323 mMountain Pass

Col de la Faucille is a legendary climb that offers breathtaking views of Lake Geneva and the Alps. Be prepared for a challenging ascent and revel in the stunning beauty of the landscape at the summit.

51 km

TabagnozHamlet

Tabagnoz is a tiny hamlet located near the Swiss-French border. Cycle through this picturesque village and be enchanted by its rustic charm and tranquility.

60 km

PrémanonVillage

Prémanon is a small French commune nestled in the Jura Mountains. Immerse yourself in nature as you cycle through this scenic area and take in the fresh mountain air.

87 km

Saint-CergueVillage

Saint-Cergue is a beautiful Swiss village located in the Jura Mountains. Explore its quaint streets, admire the traditional chalets, and enjoy the peaceful alpine surroundings.

88 km

ViewpointViewpoint

The Viewpoint offers a panoramic vista over Lake Geneva and the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to rest and admire the stunning natural beauty of the region.

101 km

EysinsVillage

Eysins is a small Swiss municipality known for its beautiful vineyards. Cycle through this idyllic countryside and revel in the picturesque scenery.

124 km

GenevaCity

Geneva, the international hub and cultural capital of Switzerland, is a must-see destination on your grand tour. Explore its historic center, visit famous landmarks such as the Cathedral Saint-Pierre, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this cosmopolitan city.

124 km

Belvédère de l'ObservatoireViewpoint

Belvédère de l'Observatoire offers a fantastic viewpoint over Lake Geneva and the surrounding Alps. Situated on the Salève Mountain, it provides a panoramic experience for cyclists.

133 km

CorsierVillage

Corsier, the hometown of the legendary cyclist Eddy Merckx, is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the history of cycling and pay homage to one of the greatest champions in the sport.

135 km

Finish: Anières Village center

Anières: A cyclist's paradise with beautiful lake views and access to legendary climbs.