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Gravel Adventure to Col du Mont Sion


A gravel cycling route starting from Satigny

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to the mesmerizing Col du Mont Sion.

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Embark on a memorable gravel adventure to Col du Mont Sion. This 67-kilometer route with a total ascent of 1,228 meters takes you through scenic landscapes and picturesque villages. Begin your journey in Satigny, a charming village famous for its vineyards. As you ride, stop by Aire-la-Ville, a peaceful village known for its beautiful vineyards. Enjoy the stunning views from Col du Mont Sion, a challenging climb that offers a sense of accomplishment. Visit the historic Château d'Ogny, surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, before returning to Satigny for a well-deserved rest.

gravel
67 km
1228 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Satigny Village center
Satigny: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Satigny's vineyards and mountain scenery
Satigny, located in the Région lémanique of Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise with its scenic landscapes and well-connected cycling routes. The locality sits in the heart of vineyards, providing a charming backdrop for rides. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside, passing through small villages and enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding series of mountains, including the stunning Mont Blanc. Satigny is also close to Geneva, allowing for easy access to the city's attractions and cultural events. It is worth mentioning that Satigny is part of the famous Tour du Léman à vélo, a 200 km cycling route around Lake Geneva. With its stunning landscapes and ideal location, Satigny is a dream destination for cyclists.
Aire-la-VilleVillage
Aire-la-Ville is a peaceful village known for its beautiful vineyards
Col du Mont Sion786 mMountain Pass
Col du Mont Sion is a thrilling climb with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside
Château d'OgnyCastle
Château 'Ogny is a picturesque estate with a rich history and stunning surroundings
SatignyVillage
Satigny is a tranquil village known for its vineyards and winemaking traditions
Finish: Satigny Village center
Satigny: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Satigny's vineyards and mountain scenery