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Cessy and Lake Geneva Overlook


A gravel cycling route starting from Vernier

Admire the stunning Lake Geneva from this scenic gravel route

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Venture on this captivating gravel route near Vernier, spanning 48 km with an ascent of 427 m. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes as you cycle through the charming village of Cessy, known for its tranquil atmosphere and mesmerizing views. Delight in the Lake Geneva Overlook, located 42 km along the route, offering panoramic vistas of the majestic lake. Conclude your journey in Le Grand-Saconnex, a village known for its quaint streets and friendly ambiance.

gravel
48 km
427 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vernier City center
Vernier: Unleashing your cycling passion in the heart of the Région lémanique
Vernier, located in the Région lémanique of Switzerland, offers a variety of top-notch cycling opportunities. The locality features extensive cycling paths, providing safe and enjoyable rides for road and gravel cyclists. Vernier is conveniently located near Geneva, allowing easy access to the city's attractions and the picturesque Lake Geneva. Cycling enthusiasts can also explore the nearby Saleve mountain range, known for its challenging climbs and stunning panoramic views. The area hosts various cycling events and races throughout the year, attracting professionals and amateurs alike. With its excellent cycling infrastructure and proximity to Geneva and natural attractions, Vernier is a must-visit destination for cyclists.
CessyVillage
Cessy, 14 km into the route, offers captivating views of the rolling hills and idyllic landscapes.
Divonne-les-BainsTown
Divonne-les-Bains, located 25 km along the route, invites you to explore its harmonious blend of nature and historical charm.
Lake Geneva OverlookViewpoint
At the 42 km mark, the Lake Geneva Overlook provides a stunning vantage point to admire the beauty of one of Switzerland's largest lakes.
Le Grand-SaconnexTown
Le Grand-Saconnex, situated 43 km into the route, offers a peaceful ambiance and an opportunity to unwind in its charming streets.
Finish: Vernier City center
Vernier: Unleashing your cycling passion in the heart of the Région lémanique

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