
Cycle tourism route
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Distance 59km
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Change in altitude (uphill) 810m
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Departure Annecy
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Duration 04h00
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Difficulty Hard
- Maximum altitude 940m
Opening period
All year round.
Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.
Description
With this loop, add a diversion via the Col de Leschaux to your tour of Lake Annecy. Your efforts will be rewarded as you descend the panoramic route, with its exceptional views over the lake and its mountainous surroundings.
Points of interest
A wonderful foray into the Parc Naturel Régional du Massif des Bauges before reaching the lake's beaches and tourist attractions: Roc de Chère and Bout du Lac nature reserves, Château de Menthon-Saint-Bernard and Duingt, Baie de Talloires-Montmin. And don't miss the panoramic views of the Bauges, Tournette, Dents de Lanfon and Mont Veyrier.
Cycling advice
Start early, even if the climb up to the Col de Leschaux is well shaded.
Facilities
- Cycle tourism route
- Routes for electrically assisted cycles
Price
Free access.