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Lake Geneva and Mountain Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Villeneuve

Cycle along Lake Geneva and conquer challenging ascents in the mountains

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Embark on a scenic cycling adventure starting near Villeneuve, Switzerland. This route offers a perfect blend of challenging mountain ascents and beautiful views of Lake Geneva. With a total distance of 128 kilometers and an ascent of 3659 meters, this road route is suitable for experienced cyclists. The highlights along the way include Vouvry, known for its charming village atmosphere, and Torgon, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Other notable highlights include Les Lindarets, a traditional Alpine village known for its resident goats, and Col de Bassachaux, a mountain pass with stunning vistas.

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128 km
3659 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villeneuve Village center
Villeneuve: Cycling Haven in Région lémanique
Villeneuve is located in the Région lémanique of Switzerland. It is a cyclist's paradise with its breathtaking landscapes and well-maintained cycling routes. The region offers stunning views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding mountains, providing a perfect backdrop for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can also explore nearby famous climbs like Col de Lavaux or Col de Jaman for a challenging ride. With its stunning scenery and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Villeneuve is a must-visit destination for cyclists.
VilleneuveVillage
Villeneuve - Explore the scenic lakeside town that marks the starting point of the route.
VouvryVillage
Vouvry - Discover the picturesque village and enjoy its tranquil ambiance.
TorgonVillage
Torgon - Admire breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Bec du Corbeau1992 mPeak
Bec du Corbeau - Challenge yourself with the ascent to this mountain peak and experience spectacular views.
Les LindaretsHamlet
Les Lindarets - Visit this charming Alpine village known for its resident goats and traditional atmosphere.
Col de Bassachaux1778 mMountain Pass
Col de Bassachaux - Conquer this mountain pass and soak in the stunning vistas.
Essert-RomandVillage
Essert-Romand - Pause in this beautiful village and take in the peaceful surroundings.
Le Pas de l'Ours1070 mMountain Pass
Le Pas de l'Ours - Enjoy the challenge of this ascent and be rewarded with panoramic views.
ChevenozVillage
Chevenoz - Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this small village.
LugrinVillage
Lugrin - Cycle through this charming town with its scenic surroundings.
Le Hucel996 mPeak
Le Hucel - Experience the peacefulness of this rural area along the route.
RennazVillage
Rennaz - Finish your journey in this scenic town near Lake Geneva.
Finish: Villeneuve Village center
Villeneuve: Cycling Haven in Région lémanique

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