View of the Rhône – Verbois Dam loop from Saint-Genis-Pouilly

View of the Rhône – Verbois Dam loop from Saint-Genis-Pouilly

Hard

5.0

(3)

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View of the Rhône – Verbois Dam loop from Saint-Genis-Pouilly

02:50

44.7km

480m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 32.1 km for 124 m

After 34.8 km for 133 m

After 35.0 km for 75 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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20.4 km

Rhone and Allondon

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Super nice family mountain bike ride ... with places to swim in Allondon.

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25.2 km

Pougny–Chancy Bridge

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Bridge marking the border between Switzerland and France. It is the last brigde on the river Rhône in Switzerland

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26.5 km

Village of Chancy

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Chancy is the westernmost commune in Switzerland! It's a very nice place, where there are several cafes and shops. Be careful, they may be closed on Sundays, so check carefully.

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29.8 km

View of the Jura Mountains

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A captivating view of the meadows and the Jura range shared by France and Switzerland. Usually you can see the snow caps (especially during the colder seasons). The Jura is …

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31.2 km

View of the Rhône

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The Rhone is majestic.

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32.6 km

Teppes de Verbois Nature Reserve

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This complex is ideally located on the banks of the Rhône, a veritable plant artery and a vital vein for migratory waterbirds. This set of exceptional natural environments on the …

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33.0 km

Viewpoint

35.3 km

Verbois Dam

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If the inhabitants of Geneva have electricity, even during peak consumption, it is thanks to the Verbois dam! This site produces 15% of the canton's consumption, which does not prevent …

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37.6 km

An impressive view of the clean, turquoise waters of the Rhône (a very long river that flows towards France and directly to the Mediterranean). Sometimes there are white swans passing by, don't feed them!

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44.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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