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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Annecy
Menthon-Saint-Bernard

Col de la Forclaz – Lake Annecy - East Shore loop from Menthon-Saint-Bernard

Routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Annecy
Menthon-Saint-Bernard

Col de la Forclaz – Lake Annecy - East Shore loop from Menthon-Saint-Bernard

Hard

4.8

(8)

113

riders

Col de la Forclaz – Lake Annecy - East Shore loop from Menthon-Saint-Bernard

02:44

36.6km

930m

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: June 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 12.4 km for 198 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.24 km

Lake Annecy Tour

Highlight • Cycleway

lots of people on the cycle path

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2

3.91 km

View of Lake Annecy and Talloires

Highlight • Viewpoint

A beautiful view, especially at sunset.

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3

13.6 km

Col de la Forclaz

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Located at an altitude of 1150 meters, the Col de la Forclaz offers a superb plunging view of Lake Annecy and the peaks that surround it. An incredible spot!

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4

27.1 km

Lake Annecy

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Lake Annecy is surrounded by mountains. There is an extensive cycle path that follows all around the lake. It can get very crowded in the summer months and is probably …

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5

27.3 km

Lakeside Path at Lake Annecy

Highlight • Cycleway

A beautiful tour with a circumference of around 40 kilometers around the lake. I definitely recommend setting off in the morning! In the afternoon there are a lot of cyclists …

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6

28.7 km

Lake Annecy - East Shore

Highlight • Lake

Several ways to swim. The distance around the lake is 38.3 km. On the eastern side of the lake, the bike path is partially interrupted.

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7

29.4 km

Along the shore

Highlight (Segment) • Other

Very nice road mostly cycle path to go around the lake.

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8

31.8 km

Several pleasant spots dot the tour of the lake.

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36.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

9.92 km

9.55 km

3.59 km

115 m

Surfaces

23.0 km

6.56 km

5.56 km

1.30 km

143 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,140 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

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Monday 22 June

36°C

17°C

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Comments

September 29, 2024,Col de la Forclaz
To escape the bad weather that had been forecast, we ended up in the Annecy area. Today we wanted to take advantage of the nice weather and go on a tour. Cath found a gravel tour on Komoot and so we started with the template.

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