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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Prévessin-Moëns

Col de la Faucille (1323 m) – Faucille Pass loop from Ornex

Bike touring routes & trails

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Prévessin-Moëns

Col de la Faucille (1323 m) – Faucille Pass loop from Ornex

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Col de la Faucille (1323 m) – Faucille Pass loop from Ornex

02:56

39.9km

890m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.72 km for 281 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

8.56 km

Gex Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

2

9.20 km

Saint-Pierre Church of Gex

Highlight • Religious Site

3

14.9 km

View of Mont Blanc, Lake Geneva, and the Alps from Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura

Highlight • Viewpoint

In front of the restaurant Le refuge du Florimont, you have a sublime view of the Mont-Blanc massif. You can also see Lake Geneva. Between its foreground and background, you can also admire the Aravis, Chablais and the Vaud Alps.

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19.9 km

Col de la Faucille (1323 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Perched at an altitude of 1,323 metres, the Col de la Faucille welcomes you with a 360-degree panorama of the Alps and the Valserine Valley.
Whether you attack it from …

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5

19.9 km

Col de la Faucille mit Mont Blanc-Blick

Highlight • Other

Hammer view towards Mont Blanc with good visibility

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6

20.1 km

Faucille Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

7

20.2 km

Faucille Pass

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Winding descent with a wonderful view towards Switzerland and Lake Geneva.

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39.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.9 km

4.77 km

4.40 km

2.71 km

156 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.4 km

878 m

655 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,320 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

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Wednesday 26 August

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17°C

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