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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Col du Semnoz summit – Canals of Annecy Old Town loop from Annecy

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Col du Semnoz summit – Canals of Annecy Old Town loop from Annecy

Hard

4.5

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239

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Col du Semnoz summit – Canals of Annecy Old Town loop from Annecy

03:40

36.6km

1,290m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 35.3 km for 235 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.94 km

Basilica of the Visitation

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The Basilica of the Visitation was built on the crêt du Maure, a foothill of the Semnoz, and is visible from afar.
The basilica was built from 1909 to 1930 …

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2

17.0 km

Breathtaking view at the top of the Somnoz pass.
Watch out for the weather, I experienced clouds and fog at the pass while the weather was fine in Annecy.

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3

17.1 km

Of course, when you reach the top you are thirsty!

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17.5 km

Col du Semnoz summit

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Alas sign absent during my visit. Very nice shaded climb from Annecy as you cross state forests. Only the last two kilometers are in full sun.

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35.0 km

Gardens of Europe

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Part of the cultural heritage and direct extension of the old town towards the lake.
There are many benches on the banks of the Jardins de l'Europe, and there is …

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6

35.2 km

Halle Bridge

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From this bridge you can see the best views

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35.3 km

Palais d'Ile

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A beauty this confluence of channels on a small island

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35.6 km

Canals of Annecy Old Town

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The most attractive tourist part of Annecy and also the most visited.
There are many brasseries and restaurants along the canal. However, you should take the time and compare prices.

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36.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.4 km

7.45 km

3.68 km

2.55 km

2.26 km

181 m

127 m

Surfaces

24.9 km

6.06 km

4.08 km

765 m

357 m

303 m

197 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,670 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

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Monday 27 July

33°C

14°C

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