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Gravel Route through Genevois and Monts Jura
A gravel cycling route starting from Onex
An adventurous gravel ride with breathtaking views of the vineyards and mountains
Map
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This gravel route takes you through the beautiful region of Genevois and Monts Jura in Région lémanique, Switzerland. With a total ascent of 2522 meters and a distance of 112 kilometers, it offers a challenging but rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. The route passes through picturesque villages, stunning vineyards, and magnificent mountain landscapes. Along the way, you'll encounter historical sites such as the Château de Clermont en Genevois and the medieval town of Seyssel. The highlight of the route is the Col de la Biche, a renowned climb among cyclists. Overall, this gravel route provides a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty.
gravel
112 km
2522 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Onex City centerOnex: Cycling paradise in Switzerland
Onex is a locality located in the Région lémanique region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Onex offers a variety of cycling routes and roads suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The region is known for its scenic landscape and picturesque views, making it a popular destination for cyclists. Nearby, cyclists can find famous climbs such as the Col de la Faucille and Grand Colombier, which are known for their challenging gradients and stunning views. Overall, Onex is a great cycling-friendly area with plenty of options for cyclists of all levels.1 km
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ConfignonVillageConfignon is a charming village known for its beautifully preserved historic center.
3 km
3 km
Le SignalViewpointLe Signal is a panoramic viewpoint that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Geneva.
22 km
22 km
MinzierVillageMinzier is a small village with typical Alpine architecture, surrounded by picturesque natural landscapes.
35 km
35 km
Château de Clermont en GenevoisCastleChâteau de Clermont en Genevois is a magnificent castle dating back to the 13th century, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
36 km
36 km
Mont Pély655 mPeakMont Pély is a challenging peak that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
43 km
43 km
SeysselVillageSeyssel is a charming village located on the banks of the Rhône River, known for its historic architecture and beautiful riverside landscapes.
59 km
59 km
Col de la Biche1310 mMountain PassCol de la Biche is a legendary climb among cyclists, offering breathtaking views and a challenging ascent.
76 km
76 km
BilliatVillageBilliat is a small village that serves as a gateway to the Jura Mountains, with beautiful landscapes and recreational areas.
88 km
88 km
LéazVillageLéaz is a picturesque village located at the foot of the Jura Mountains, known for its natural beauty and hiking trails.
102 km
102 km
AvusyVillageAvusy is a charming village nestled in a beautiful natural setting, offering a peaceful and serene atmosphere.
110 km
110 km
Saint-MathieuHamletSaint-Mathieu is a quaint hamlet surrounded by rolling hills and meadows, perfect for a peaceful break during the ride.
112 km
112 km
Finish: Onex City centerOnex: Cycling paradise in Switzerland
Cycling routes from Onex:
Gravel Ride to Bernex Climbing Challenge: Onex to Saint-Julien-en-Genevois Picturesque Road Cycling Route to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine Lémanique Alps Glimpses of Annemasse Gravel Adventure through the French-Swiss Countryside Gravel Route through Genevois and Monts Jura Gravel Adventure Scenic Road Cycling Route to Valserine Gorge Tour de Genève
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Lancy](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/lancy-4.webp)
![Image of Confignon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/confignon-5.webp)
![Image of Plan-les-Ouates](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/plan-les-ouates-4.webp)
![Image of Bernex](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/bernex-2.webp)
![Image of Carouge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/carouge-1.webp)
![Image of Genève](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/geneve-5.webp)
![Image of Vernier](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/vernier-5.webp)
![Image of Troinex](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/troinex-4.webp)
![Image of Saint-Julien-en-Genevois](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-julien-en-genevois-5.webp)