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Exploring Natural Wonders: Col de la Givrine Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Arzier

Experience the thrill of gravel biking through breathtaking natural wonders.

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Get ready for an exhilarating gravel ride through the natural wonders of Col de la Givrine. This 115-kilometer route, with a challenging total ascent of 2,707 meters, will take you through picturesque villages, dense forests, and scenic mountain passes. Highlights of this epic adventure include the stunning Col de la Givrine, the charming village of La Cure, and the breathtaking Roche Bernard viewpoint. Don't miss the chance to take in the magnificent vistas from Point de vue de la roche and explore the peaceful beauty of Reculfoz. This gravel ride offers a perfect blend of adrenaline and awe-inspiring natural landscapes.

gravel
115 km
2707 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Arzier Village center
Arzier: A cyclist's paradise with breathtaking views of the Jura Mountains.
Arzier is a locality located in the Région lémanique region of Switzerland. It offers a great cycling experience due to its beautiful landscapes and well-maintained roads. Arzier is surrounded by the Jura Mountains and the views from the cycling routes are stunning. The locality is also close to the famous cycling spot, Col de la Faucille, a challenging climb that attracts road cyclists from around the world. Arzier is a cycling-friendly area that provides both scenic routes and challenging climbs for cyclists of all levels.
Col de la Givrine1228 mMountain Pass
Col de la Givrine offers magnificent views and challenging terrain for gravel biking enthusiasts.
La CureHamlet
La Cure, situated on the Swiss-French border, provides a unique cultural experience with its local cuisine and charming architecture.
Roche BernardViewpoint
Roche Bernard is a natural landmark offering impressive rock formations and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
La ChaumozHamlet
La Chaumoz, located in the Jura Mountains, is a tranquil spot surrounded by lush forests and meadows.
Point de vue de la rocheViewpoint
Point de vue de la roche provides stunning vistas of Col de la Givrine and its surrounding natural beauty.
ReculfozVillage
Reculfoz is a hidden gem, known for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic walking paths.
Crêt Gellin1314 mPeak
Crêt Gellin is a viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the rolling hills and enchanting landscapes.
Les CharbonnièresVillage
Les Charbonnières is a picturesque village nestled in the Swiss Jura Mountains, surrounded by beautiful nature.
Vers-chez-GrosjeanHamlet
Vers-chez-Grosjean is a charming hamlet known for its traditional Swiss architecture and tranquil surroundings.
Col du Marchairuz1449 mMountain Pass
Col du Marchairuz is a popular spot for cyclists, offering challenging terrain and breathtaking views.
BelvédèreViewpoint
Belvédère provides panoramic views of the surrounding nature reserve and the majestic Swiss Alps.
Le VaudVillage
Le Vaud is a small village nestled in the picturesque vineyards, offering a quiet and serene environment for a break.
Finish: Arzier Village center
Arzier: A cyclist's paradise with breathtaking views of the Jura Mountains.

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