Meyrin - Col de Magnard - Meyrin
A road cycling route starting from Meyrin
An epic road route with stunning highlights, including the renowned Col de Magnard.
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Embark on an epic road cycling journey starting near Meyrin. The route takes you through various villages and landscapes, but the highlight is undeniably the renowned Col de Magnard. With its challenging climb and rewarding views, this route guarantees an unforgettable experience. The difficulty level of this route is high, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenge. Moreover, its epicness level is also high due to the inclusion of legendary climbs and famous cycling spots. Overall, this route is a must-try for cycling enthusiasts looking for a memorable adventure.
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185 km
3871 m
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Start: Meyrin City centerMeyrin: Exploring the stunning Lake Geneva region on two wheels
Meyrin, located in the Région lémanique of Switzerland, is a cyclist's dream destination. The locality offers a well-developed cycling infrastructure, including dedicated bike lanes, making it extremely bike-friendly. Meyrin is conveniently connected to Geneva by a network of cycle paths, providing easy access to cultural attractions, Lake Geneva, and the surrounding area. Cyclists can enjoy rides along the lakefront, taking in stunning views of the Swiss Alps. Notable nearby attractions include the Jet d'Eau, a famous water fountain in Geneva, and the Jura Mountains, offering challenging climbs for experienced cyclists. With its excellent cycling infrastructure and proximity to popular tourist destinations, Meyrin is a top choice for road and gravel cyclists.9 km
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Observatoire "Castor"ViewpointObservatoire "Castor" is a famous observatory located along the route, offering visitors a unique glimpse into the mysteries of the universe.
11 km
11 km
AvullyVillageAvully is a charming village known for its authentic Swiss architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
28 km
28 km
LéazVillageLéaz is a picturesque village with stunning views, making it a great place to take a break and appreciate the scenery.
35 km
35 km
Perte de la ValserineViewpointPerte de la Valserine is a natural wonder, featuring a captivating waterfall that attracts visitors from all around.
45 km
45 km
Saint-Germain-de-JouxVillageSaint-Germain-de-Joux is a historic village with beautiful heritage buildings, providing an enriching cultural experience.
65 km
65 km
OyonnaxTownOyonnax is known for its rich history and vibrant local culture, offering travelers a chance to immerse themselves in the regional heritage.
75 km
75 km
DortanVillageDortan is a quaint village with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere that will make you feel at ease.
79 km
79 km
Molard de Netru491 mPeakMolard de Netru is a scenic viewpoint that lets cyclists admire the surrounding landscapes and enjoy a moment of tranquility.
94 km
94 km
Belvédère du ChâteletViewpointBelvédère du Châtelet offers breathtaking panoramic views over the region, making it one of the highlights of this route.
97 km
97 km
CernonVillageCernon is a charming village known for its pleasant atmosphere and cycling-friendly infrastructure.
105 km
105 km
LectVillageLect is a small village with traditional Swiss architecture and picturesque views that capture the essence of the region.
109 km
109 km
Montée de Lect716 mMountain PassMontée de Lect is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning vistas and a sense of accomplishment.
127 km
127 km
Abbaye de Saint-ClaudeCastle RuinsAbbaye de Saint-Claude is a historical abbey with impressive architecture and a rich spiritual heritage.
133 km
133 km
Le Saut du ChienViewpointLe Saut du Chien is an impressive natural waterfall that adds excitement to the route and offers a refreshing stop for cyclists.
144 km
144 km
Col de Magnard1170 mMountain PassCol de Magnard is a legendary climb, known for its relentless gradients and iconic status among road cyclists.
145 km
145 km
LajouxVillageLajoux is a charming village nestled in the Jura Mountains, offering mesmerizing views and a peaceful ambiance.
159 km
159 km
Col de la Faucille1323 mMountain PassCol de la Faucille is a famous cycling spot, serving as a gateway to the French Jura Mountains and offering panoramic views that stretch for miles.
170 km
170 km
GexTownGex is a vibrant town with a rich cultural scene and stunning architecture, providing a delightful stopping point for cyclists.
185 km
185 km
MeyrinTownMeyrin is the starting and ending point of the route, known for its picturesque surroundings and excellent cycling infrastructure.
185 km
185 km
Finish: Meyrin City centerMeyrin: Exploring the stunning Lake Geneva region on two wheels
Cycling routes from Meyrin:
Meyrin - Perte de la Valserine - Meyrin Gravel Adventure Exploring Vernier and beyond Meyrin - Col de Magnard - Meyrin From Ségny to Meyrin - A Road Cycling Extravaganza Meyrin - Vernier - Col du Mont Sion - Meyrin The Thrilling Loop to Les Rousses Meyrin - Col de la Faucille - Meyrin Tranquil Gravel Adventure in Ambilly and Annemasse Geneva and Beyond - A Gravel Adventure Epic road cycling route: Col de la Faucille and beyond Lémanique Gravel Adventure Road cycling adventure through the Valserine Valley
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