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The Mont Blanc Road Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Vernier

Conquer epic climbs and enjoy breathtaking views of Mont Blanc

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Get ready for a challenging road cycling adventure starting near Vernier. This 134 km route with a total ascent of 2,652 meters will push your limits. As you cycle through Ornex, you will enjoy a spectacular view of Mont Blanc. The route continues with highlights including Gex, Col de la Faucille, Prémanon, Longchaumois, Col de Magnard, Mijoux, Vesancy, Ségny, and finally returns to Vernier. With epic climbs and stunning viewpoints, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling challenge and unforgettable views.

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134 km
2652 m
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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.
OrnexVillage
Stop at Ornex and bask in the breathtaking view of Mont Blanc in all its glory.
Point de vue sur le Mont BlancViewpoint
Enjoy a panoramic view of Mont Blanc from a strategic vantage point on your way to Point de vue sur le Mont Blanc.
GexTown
Explore Gex, a charming town located on the Swiss-French border with beautiful architecture and scenic landscapes.
Col de la Faucille1323 mMountain Pass
Test your climbing skills as you conquer the challenging Col de la Faucille and be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
PrémanonVillage
Discover Prémanon, a picturesque village nestled in the Jura Mountains, known for its beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities.
LongchaumoisVillage
Pass through Longchaumois, a quiet and charming village surrounded by pristine nature.
Col de Magnard1170 mMountain Pass
Reach the summit of Col de Magnard and savor the breathtaking vistas that await you.
MijouxVillage
Explore Mijoux, a quaint mountain village with traditional architecture and an inviting atmosphere.
VesancyVillage
Pass through Vesancy, a peaceful village known for its tranquil setting and charming countryside.
SégnyVillage
Discover Ségny, a beautiful town surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
VernierTown
Finish your challenging journey in Vernier, where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful cycle routes and local attractions.
Finish: Vernier City center
Vernier: Unleashing your cycling passion in the heart of the Région lémanique

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