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Geneva to Groisy Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Geneve

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure from Geneva to Groisy, exploring stunning landscapes and conquering challenging climbs.

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This thrilling gravel adventure takes you from Geneva to Groisy, showcasing the picturesque beauty of the region. The route includes several demanding gravel climbs, including the iconic Col du Mont Sion and the challenging ascent to Groisy. As you ride through the breathtaking landscapes, you'll be surrounded by rolling hills, lush greenery, and stunning Alpine panoramas. The routes also take you through quaint villages, offering glimpses of the traditional Swiss architecture and local culture. Overall, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking a challenging and immersive cycling experience in the Geneva region.

gravel
73 km
1342 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Genève City center
Genève: Exploring Geneva's cycling-friendly routes and stunning lake views.
Genève is a vibrant city located in the Région lémanique of Switzerland. As a cyclist, you'll have access to a plethora of cycling paths and routes that wind through the city and along the beautiful Lake Geneva. The scenic surroundings combined with cycling-friendly infrastructure make it an ideal place for both road cyclists and leisure riders. Notable cycling spots near Genève include the legendary climb of Col de la Faucille, which has featured in multiple professional races. With its picturesque landscapes and cycling opportunities, Genève is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.
Belvédère de l'ObservatoireViewpoint
Belvédère de l'Observatoire offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, Lake Geneva, and the city of Geneva.
AnnemasseTown
Annemasse is a vibrant town known for its diverse cultural heritage, bustling markets, and lively atmosphere.
Pers-JussyVillage
Pers-Jussy is a charming village nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, with traditional Swiss architecture and idyllic surroundings.
PanoramaViewpoint
Panorama is a stunning viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas of the region's natural beauty, including snow-capped mountains and pristine countryside.
GroisyVillage
Groisy is a charming town with traditional Alpine architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
Col du Mont Sion786 mMountain Pass
Col du Mont Sion is a gravel climb renowned for its challenging gradient and rewarding views of the Alps.
Saint-Julien-en-GenevoisTown
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois is a picturesque town located on the Swiss-French border, offering a blend of French and Swiss culture.
CarougeTown
Carouge is a vibrant neighborhood in Geneva, known for its colorful architecture, lively atmosphere, and trendy dining scene.
Finish: Genève City center
Genève: Exploring Geneva's cycling-friendly routes and stunning lake views.

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