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Exploring the French Borders


A road cycling route starting from Chene-Bougeries

Uncover the enchanting beauty of the French-Swiss border region while pedaling through captivating landscapes.

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This scenic round-trip road cycling route near Chêne-Bougeries takes cyclists on a journey through the picturesque French-Swiss border region. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers an enjoyable experience for well-trained amateur riders. Cyclists will pass through charming villages, cross the impressive Col de Cou, and revel in the natural beauty of the landscape. With an epicness score of 3, this route guarantees a memorable exploration of the borderland.

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73 km
1066 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chêne-Bougeries City center
Chêne-Bougeries: Scenic rides along the shores of Lake Geneva in Chêne-Bougeries
Chêne-Bougeries is a town situated in the Région lémanique of Switzerland. Cyclists visiting Chêne-Bougeries will find a mix of smooth roads and winding paths to explore. The town's proximity to Lake Geneva offers breathtaking views and the opportunity for lakeside rides. While not renowned for cycling, Chêne-Bougeries provides a scenic base for cyclists looking to combine their love for cycling and a desired, idyllic Swiss setting.
GyVillage
Gy is a quaint village that showcases traditional Swiss architecture and offers a serene atmosphere for a brief stop.
BrenthonneVillage
Brenthonne is a charming village surrounded by lush greenery, providing a perfect spot for a peaceful pause during the ride.
Col de Cou1116 mMountain Pass
Col de Cou, one of the iconic mountains crossed on this route, rewards cyclists with breathtaking views at the summit.
BoëgeVillage
Boëge, a delightful French commune along the route, features traditional Alpine charm and offers a pleasant cycling experience.
AnnemasseTown
Annemasse is a bustling city near the Swiss border, known for its lively streets, diverse cuisine, and vibrant markets.
Finish: Chêne-Bougeries City center
Chêne-Bougeries: Scenic rides along the shores of Lake Geneva in Chêne-Bougeries

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