Gravel Journey through Countryside and Villages
A gravel cycling route starting from Plan-les-Ouates
Embark on a scenic gravel journey through picturesque countryside and charming villages.
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Experience the beauty of the countryside and discover charming villages on this 48km long gravel cycling route. With an ascent of 1034m, this route takes you through the scenic surroundings of Plan-les-Ouates, Col du Mont Sion, and Confignon. Along the way, you'll encounter traces of old railway tracks, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the countryside, and visit the beloved La chaumière de la Mère Noël. This route is suitable for gravel bikes and offers a moderate challenge for cycling enthusiasts.
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48 km
1034 m
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Start: Lancy City centerPlan-les-Ouates: Cycling paradise in the Région lémanique
Plan-les-Ouates, located in the Région lémanique of Switzerland, offers beautiful cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its well-maintained roads that provide smooth cycling routes. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic views of the Swiss countryside while riding through the area. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Jura Mountains, which offer challenging climbs for experienced cyclists. Overall, Plan-les-Ouates is a cycling-friendly area with a diverse range of routes to explore.1 km
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voies ferréesViewpointAdmire the remnants of old railway tracks as you cycle through the countryside.
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Plan-les-OuatesTownStart your journey in the idyllic village of Plan-les-Ouates.
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Col du Mont Sion786 mMountain PassConquer the Col du Mont Sion, a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views.
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La chaumière de la Mère NoëlAttractionVisit La chaumière de la Mère Noël, a popular Christmas-themed attraction known for its magical ambiance.
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ConfignonVillageDiscover the village of Confignon, known for its beautiful old buildings and charming streets.
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Finish: Lancy City centerPlan-les-Ouates: Cycling paradise in the Région lémanique
Cycling routes from Plan-les-Ouates:
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