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Col de Joux Plane – Giffre River loop from Samoëns

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Col de Joux Plane – Giffre River loop from Samoëns

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Col de Joux Plane – Giffre River loop from Samoëns

02:51

34.8km

1,050m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 34.0 km for 104 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

4.30 km

Côte de Joux Plane

Highlight • Mountain Pass

It’s a climb, but it’s magnificent!

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2

12.7 km

Col de Joux Plane

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de Joux Plane de Morzine is 10.9 kilometers long with a total drop of 711 meters. The average gradient is 6.52% with maximum gradients of 11.1%.

From Samoëns, …

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3

12.9 km

Lac de Joux Plane

Highlight • Other

The Col de Joux Plane is the pass road. Below the pass is the Lac de Joux Plane. There is an inn run by ladies that we can highly recommend. …

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4

28.4 km

Giffre River

Highlight • River

Magnificent panorama along the wild river on the fir forests and the imposing peaks of the Alps. A walk along the Giffre allows you to discover the superb Lac Bleu and the Vernay footbridge.

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5

28.7 km

Morillon's Blue Lake

Highlight • Lake

Point d'intersection Lac Bleu Altitude 667m

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6

31.7 km

The R'Biolle footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

It is a footbridge that allows you to change banks and go to the left bank towards the Lacs aux Dames

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7

32.1 km

Ladies' Lakes

Highlight • Lake

A beautiful little lake with a cafe next to it where you can stop for a coffee and a dip.

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8

33.9 km

Mountain Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

Great place to restock any supplies for your bike.

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B

34.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.3 km

1.62 km

917 m

505 m

325 m

202 m

Surfaces

33.1 km

1.43 km

208 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,680 m)

Lowest point (670 m)

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