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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Thonon-Les-Bains

Col de Saxel (944 m) – Lake view loop from Excenevex

Road cycling routes

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Thonon-Les-Bains

Col de Saxel (944 m) – Lake view loop from Excenevex

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40

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Col de Saxel (944 m) – Lake view loop from Excenevex

04:01

81.9km

1,140m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 1, 2026

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After 72.3 km for 157 m

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29.5 km

Supershaft

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Col de Saxel is not enough for today, but you don't want to go up to Signal de Voirons? Then Supersaxel is a superb alternative with nice views of the …

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32.9 km

Col de Saxel (944 m)

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A nice pass and not too hard, on a road without too much traffic.

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37.2 km

Lake view

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Congratulations view over the lake.

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41.5 km

Château d'Avully

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Avully Castle is an old fortified house from the 14th century, capital of the lordship of Avully and is registered as a historic monument.

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56.4 km

Armoy Church

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The church of Armoy is a so-called primitive church. This means that it dates from the beginning of Christianity, when it was still in its initial development.

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66.6 km

Thonon-les-Bains

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The Thonon cable car has been connecting the city center with the shores of Lake Geneva since 1888.
Designed by engineer Auguste Alesmonières, the total length of the line is …

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67.7 km

View of Lake Geneva

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The perfect place to take a break. It's a small park. There are benches and there is a view of the lake.

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81.4 km

View of Lake Geneva

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The view of Lake Geneva from the Via Rhôna between Thonon and Geneva.

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81.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.7 km

9.52 km

5.94 km

3.81 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

74.1 km

7.67 km

179 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (370 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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