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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Onex

Embark on an off-road adventure through the scenic landscapes of Région Lémanique, Switzerland.

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Experience the thrill of off-road cycling as you embark on the Gravel Adventure through the picturesque Région Lémanique. This 64-kilometer route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore the region's natural beauty. With a total ascent of 1013 meters, the route provides a medium level of challenge suitable for well-trained cyclists. Starting in Onex, you'll traverse rugged terrain, conquer gravel paths, and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes. Highlights of the route include Chessenaz, a charming village with an old-world charm, and Minzier, known for its beautiful countryside. The route also features Le Signal, a scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Get ready to experience the excitement of gravel cycling in one of Switzerland's most scenic regions.

gravel
64 km
1013 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Onex City center
Onex: 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.
OnexTown
Onex is a bustling town with a vibrant atmosphere. Start your gravel adventure from here and soak in the energetic ambiance.
ChessenazVillage
Chessenaz is a quaint village that takes you back in time with its well-preserved traditional architecture.
MinzierVillage
Minzier is a tranquil village surrounded by rolling hills and green meadows. Take a moment to appreciate the serene beauty of this countryside.
Le SignalViewpoint
Le Signal is a must-visit viewpoint that offers sweeping panoramic vistas of the Rhône Valley and the nearby peaks.
BernexTown
Bernex is a picturesque mountain village known for its stunning alpine landscapes and traditional Swiss chalets. Explore its charm.
Finish: Onex City center
Onex: Cycling paradise in Switzerland

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