Geneva Lake Scenic Road Ride

A road cycling route starting from Bellevue

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A scenic road ride along the shores of Lake Geneva

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Enjoy this 89 km road ride along the breathtaking shores of Lake Geneva. With a moderate elevation gain of 688 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of varying fitness levels. The highlights of this scenic ride include the iconic Jet d'eau in Geneva, located 6 km into the ride, and the picturesque village of Anthy-sur-Léman at the 39 km mark, known for its charming waterfront promenade. Cyclists will also pass by the well-preserved Colline des Châteaux d'Allinges, which offers panoramic views of the region. Overall, this road ride provides a perfect combination of stunning lake views, cultural landmarks, and charming villages.

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89 km

688 m

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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.

6 km

Jet d'eauAttraction

Jet d'eau is a famous Geneva landmark and one of the tallest water fountains in the world, reaching a height of 140 meters. It provides a stunning start to the road ride, against the backdrop of Lake Geneva and the city skyline.

31 km

ExcenevexVillage

Excenevex is a scenic lakeside village known for its sandy beach, crystal-clear waters, and spectacular views of Mont Blanc in the distance. It offers a peaceful and relaxing spot along the cycling route.

39 km

Anthy-sur-LémanVillage

Anthy-sur-Léman is a picturesque village situated on the southern shores of Lake Geneva, offering stunning lake views, a charming waterfront promenade, and a peaceful atmosphere.

43 km

Colline des Châteaux d'Allinges714 mPeak

Colline des Châteaux d'Allinges is a historic hilltop site that offers panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding countryside, showcasing the rich history of the region.

64 km

Saint-CerguesVillage

Saint-Cergues is a tranquil French village located on the foothills of the French Alps, offering stunning views of Mont Blanc and its surrounding peaks throughout the cycling route.

82 km

Belvédère de l'ObservatoireViewpoint

Belvédère de l'Observatoire is a scenic viewpoint that provides breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Geneva, the city of Geneva, and the surrounding mountain ranges, making it an ideal spot for capturing memorable photos.

83 km

GenevaCity

Geneva is the second-largest city in Switzerland, renowned for its diplomatic significance, picturesque waterfront, and cultural attractions, including renowned museums and art galleries.