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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Annecy

Les Villards-Sur-Thônes

Lake Annecy – View of Lake Annecy loop from Les Villards-sur-Thônes

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Bike touring routes & trails

France

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Annecy

Les Villards-Sur-Thônes

Lake Annecy – View of Lake Annecy loop from Les Villards-sur-Thônes

Hard

4.6

(31)

1,163

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Lake Annecy – View of Lake Annecy loop from Les Villards-sur-Thônes

04:35

72.5km

800m

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 14, 2026

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Parc naturel régional du Massif des Bauges

Waypoints

Start point

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10.9 km

Col du Marais

Mountain Pass

16.0 km

Col des Essérieux

Mountain Pass

30.3 km

Valley views

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Beautiful cycle path with mountain views,
Railway line cycle path.

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35.5 km

Cycle tunnel

Highlight • Monument

A vestige of the old railway line connecting Annecy to Faverges, this tunnel is now dedicated to the passage of bicycles. A little atypical and really nice moment!

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41.9 km

Lake Annecy

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful turquoise lake with many swimming opportunities and a great bike path around the entire lake.

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43.0 km

Plage municipale de Sevrier

Beach

44.2 km

View of Lake Annecy

Highlight • Viewpoint

The bike way around Annecy’s lake is beautiful and safe for anyone but can be super busy, avoid peak hours if you can and want to enjoy it as much …

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44.8 km

Panoramic View of Lake Annecy

Highlight • Other

Beautiful cycle path with lake view
Railway cycle path super wide.

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46.7 km

Plage des Marquisats

Beach

48.1 km

Annecy Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

The old quarters of Annecy are incredibly pretty and are always worth a visit.

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50.8 km

Lake Annecy cycle route

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The cycle route around Lac de Annecy is very beautiful, great cycle path.

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56.5 km

View of Château de Menthon-Saint-Bernard

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful dominant view on the way back to the towers of the castle

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72.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.2 km

27.7 km

9.34 km

713 m

365 m

298 m

Surfaces

69.8 km

1.87 km

365 m

340 m

232 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (840 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

Weather

Monday 31 August

22°C

8°C

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Comments

May 26, 2026,Blick auf den Lac d’Annecy – Annecysee Runde von Annecy

Today I did a slightly larger round, first over great cycle paths along the lake and then turned into the mountains, partly over country roads, but drivers kept sufficient distance. After a rapid descent, I came onto an old railway line that led along the lake to Annecy. Quite high temperatures today, but with a cool wet headscarf under the …

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July 16, 2022,Tour du lac d'Annecy par Thônes

Great tour of Lake Annecy in duo, passing through Thônes and the passes of Bluffy and the Marais.
Magnificent landscapes and city of Annecy.
Many, many people cycling on the greenway. Scorching temperature.

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Lake Annecy – View of Lake Annecy loop from Les Villards-sur-Thônes

Valley views

Cycle tunnel

Lake Annecy

View of Lake Annecy

Panoramic View of Lake Annecy

Annecy Old Town

Lake Annecy cycle route

View of Château de Menthon-Saint-Bernard

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