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Troinex to Col de la Croisette Epic Ride


A road cycling route starting from Troinex

Challenge yourself with an epic ride up to the legendary Col de la Croisette

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Experience the ultimate test for cyclists with this epic ride from Troinex to Col de la Croisette. This challenging route covers a distance of 166 km and features a total ascent of 4,387m. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque towns such as Étrembières, Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny, and La Clusaz. The highlight of the route is the legendary Col de la Croisette, which has attracted both amateur and professional cyclists throughout history. Prepare for breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment as you conquer this famous climb.

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166 km
4387 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Troinex Village center
Troinex: Scenic cycling haven in Troinex
Troinex, situated in the Région lémanique of Switzerland, is a great locality for both road and gravel cycling. The peaceful roads in Troinex provide a perfect environment for cyclists to enjoy their rides. The region is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, offering stunning views during the cycling journey. An iconic cycling spot nearby is Mole des Potais, known for its challenging climb and breathtaking scenery. With its cyclist-friendly atmosphere and remarkable cycling routes, Troinex is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
ÉtrembièresVillage
Étrembières is a scenic town nestled at the foot of the Jura Mountains, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Mont Gosse628 mPeak
Mont Gosse is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with panoramic vistas from its summit.
ArenthonVillage
Arenthon is a small village known for its traditional Alpine architecture.
Saint-Pierre-en-FaucignyVillage
Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny is a historical town with an impressive castle and charming old streets.
Col de St Jean de Sixt956 mMountain Pass
Col de St Jean de Sixt offers breathtaking views and a thrilling descent on the other side.
La ClusazVillage
La Clusaz is a popular ski resort in the winter and home to scenic alpine meadows in the summertime.
Col des Aravis1487 mMountain Pass
Col des Aravis is a challenging mountain pass that offers stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
Notre-Dame-de-BellecombeVillage
Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe is a quintessential Alpine village with an authentic charm.
MarlensVillage
Marlens is a peaceful village surrounded by lush green hills and picturesque landscapes.
Roc de Viuz856 mPeak
Roc de Viuz is a rocky outcrop with panoramic views over the Lake Annecy and the surrounding mountains.
MontminVillage
Montmin is a scenic village nestled on the shore of Lake Annecy, offering a serene atmosphere and beautiful waterfront.
Col de la Forclaz1157 mMountain Pass
Col de la Forclaz is a legendary climb known for its challenging gradients and magnificent vistas.
BluffyVillage
Bluffy is a charming village with traditional Savoyard architecture and stunning views of Lake Annecy.
Col de Bluffy631 mMountain Pass
Col de Bluffy provides panoramic views over Lake Annecy and the surrounding Alps.
PlageViewpoint
Plage is a popular lakeside beach where cyclists can relax and take a refreshing swim.
CharvonnexVillage
Charvonnex is a quaint village with a historic church and traditional Savoyard charm.
Menthonnex-en-BornesVillage
Menthonnex-en-Bornes is a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills and scenic landscapes.
Col de la Croisette1175 mMountain Pass
Col de la Croisette is the ultimate highlight of this route, attracting cyclists from around the world with its legendary status.
Finish: Troinex Village center
Troinex: Scenic cycling haven in Troinex

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