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Archamps and Mont Pelé


A road cycling route starting from Plan-les-Ouates

Scenic ride to Archamps and Mont Pelé

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The Archamps and Mont Pelé route is a picturesque cycling route starting near Plan-les-Ouates. With an elevation gain of 1247 meters and a distance of 59 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking to enjoy a scenic ride. The highlight of this route is the charming town of Archamps, known for its historical buildings and lively atmosphere. You will also conquer the challenging ascent of Mont Pelé, with stunning views at the summit. Along the way, you'll pass through the beautiful village of Groisy and the famous Col du Mont Sion. This route offers a mix of rolling hills and challenging climbs, making it a great choice for cyclists looking for a varied and enjoyable ride.

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59 km
1247 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bardonnex Village center
Plan-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.
ArchampsVillage
Explore the charming town of Archamps, famous for its historic buildings and lively atmosphere.
Col de la Croisette1175 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the climb up Col de la Croisette and enjoy the stunning views from the top.
GroisyVillage
Make a stop in Groisy and experience the village's unique blend of history and modernity.
Mont Pelé837 mPeak
Mont Pelé offers a challenging climb and provides breathtaking views at its summit.
CruseillesVillage
Cruseilles is a small quaint village offering a peaceful stop amid scenic natural beauty.
Col du Mont Sion786 mMountain Pass
Col du Mont Sion is a famous climb, renowned for its stunning views and challenging gradient.
Saint-Julien-en-GenevoisTown
Enjoy the charming town of Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, known for its lively atmosphere.
Finish: Bardonnex Village center
Plan-les-Ouates: Cycling paradise in the Région lémanique

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