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Lake Geneva Gravel Adventure Circuit


A gravel cycling route starting from Bellevue

A challenging gravel route with incredible alpine panoramas

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Embark on this 113 km gravel adventure circuit that takes you on a scenic journey around Lake Geneva. With an elevation gain of 3200 meters, this route offers a challenging ride for experienced gravel cyclists. The highlights of this route include the charming town of Gex, located just 13 km into the ride, and the iconic Belvédère de l'Ermitage at the 49 km mark, which provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding alpine landscape. Overall, this route combines thrilling gravel riding with breathtaking scenery, making it a must-do for adrenaline-seeking cyclists.

gravel
113 km
3200 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bellevue Village center
Bellevue: Breathtaking Views and Challenging Climbs in Bellevue
Located in Switzerland's Région lémanique, Bellevue is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers breathtaking views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding mountains, providing a stunning backdrop for riders. From scenic, lakeside routes to challenging mountain climbs, Bellevue has something for every cyclist. The roads are well-maintained, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride. Bellevue is also a popular destination among professional cyclists, with famous climbs like Col de la Colombière in close proximity. For cyclists seeking a picturesque and challenging ride, Bellevue is a top-notch choice.
GexTown
Gex is a charming town located on the France-Switzerland border, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Col de la Faucille1323 mMountain Pass
Col de la Faucille, situated at an altitude of 1323 meters, is a challenging climb that offers rewarding scenic vistas.
MijouxVillage
Mijoux is a traditional mountain village known for its rustic charm and stunning natural surroundings.
BellecombeVillage
Bellecombe is a small alpine community that offers tranquil beauty and the opportunity to explore the local nature trails.
Belvédère de l'ErmitageViewpoint
Belvédère de l'Ermitage is a scenic overlook that provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding alpine landscape, including pristine lakes and majestic peaks.
TabagnozHamlet
Tabagnoz is a picturesque village nestled in the Jura Mountains, offering charming ancient architecture and spectacular views over Lake Geneva.
Chavannes-des-BoisVillage
Chavannes-des-Bois is a scenic Swiss village located amidst beautiful rolling hills, offering a peaceful setting for a rest stop.
GenthodVillage
Genthod is a charming commune situated on the Swiss side of Lake Geneva, boasting stunning lake views and well-preserved historic buildings.
Finish: Bellevue Village center
Bellevue: Breathtaking Views and Challenging Climbs in Bellevue

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