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Brenthonne

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Mountain biking around Brenthonne offers diverse terrain within the Haute-Savoie department of France. The region is characterized by mountainous landscapes, including plateaus and forests, providing varied riding experiences. Its proximity to Lake Geneva and the Chablais Géoparc UNESCO area contributes to scenic routes and geological interest. This environment provides a network of mountain bike trails suitable for different skill levels.

Best mountain bike trails around Brenthonne

  • The most popular mountain bike trail is Saxel pass – Avully Castle loop from…

Last updated: October 1, 2026

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Coudrée Castle – Jet d'Eau Fountain loop from Bons-en-Chablais

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

Moderate

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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BenHelga
July 30, 2026, Château de Coudrée

The castle is closed

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pretty here, very pretty

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Important, if nothing else fits.

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Small place on Lake Geneva. View of the police station, no lake view.

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No bicycle access to the summit. Highest point of the road

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Martin
August 27, 2025, Super vue

Beautiful statue and fine view.

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Impressive views and good trails.

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Beautiful spot with fine views of the lake.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many mountain bike trails are available around Brenthonne?

There are over 140 mountain bike trails around Brenthonne, offering a wide variety of options for different skill levels. The komoot community has explored these routes over 1,000 times, providing an average rating of 4.4 stars.

What kind of terrain can I expect on mountain bike trails around Brenthonne?

The mountain bike trails around Brenthonne feature diverse terrain, including mountainous landscapes, dense forests, and scenic plateaus. You can expect routes with significant elevation changes, as well as sections offering views towards Lake Geneva and the surrounding Alps.

Are there mountain bike trails suitable for beginners in Brenthonne?

Yes, Brenthonne offers a selection of mountain bike trails suitable for beginners. There are 19 easy routes available, providing a gentle introduction to the region's beautiful scenery without overly challenging technical sections or steep climbs.

What about challenging mountain bike trails for experienced riders?

For experienced mountain bikers seeking a challenge, Brenthonne and its surroundings offer 49 difficult routes. These trails often feature significant elevation gains and technical descents. For example, the Coudrée Castle – Sionnet Marsh Boardwalk loop from Bons-en-Chablais is a demanding 96.7 km route with over 600 meters of ascent.

Are there family-friendly mountain bike trails in Brenthonne?

While specific 'family-friendly' designations are not always available, the 19 easy routes around Brenthonne are generally suitable for families looking for less strenuous rides. These trails often traverse plateaus and forests, providing a pleasant experience for all ages.

Can I bring my dog on the mountain bike trails in Brenthonne?

Many trails in the Brenthonne area are accessible to dogs, especially those through forests and less technical paths. However, it's always recommended to keep your dog on a leash, especially in areas with wildlife or other trail users, and to check local regulations for specific routes or protected areas.

What natural attractions can I see while mountain biking near Brenthonne?

While mountain biking near Brenthonne, you can encounter several natural attractions. The region is close to Lake Geneva, offering beautiful views. You might also find routes passing by natural features like La Gouille aux Morts, or enjoy the scenic beauty of the Chablais Géoparc UNESCO area. The Saxel pass – Col de Saxel (944 m) loop from Bons-en-Chablais offers panoramic views from the pass.

Are there any interesting landmarks or historical sites along the mountain bike trails?

Yes, several mountain bike routes around Brenthonne pass by notable landmarks. For instance, the Saxel pass – Avully Castle loop from Bons-en-Chablais takes you past the historic Château d'Avully. Another route, the Castles Descent – Châteaux des Allinges loop from Bons-en-Chablais, leads through forested areas and past the Châteaux des Allinges, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.

What is the best time of year to mountain bike in Brenthonne?

The best time to mountain bike in Brenthonne is generally from spring through autumn. During these seasons, the weather is milder, and the trails are typically dry and clear of snow, providing optimal riding conditions. The region's sunny and green environment is particularly enjoyable during these months.

Are there any circular mountain bike routes available?

Yes, many mountain bike routes around Brenthonne are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish at the same point. Examples include the Saxel pass – Avully Castle loop from Bons-en-Chablais and the Saxel pass – Col de Saxel (944 m) loop from Bons-en-Chablais, both offering varied terrain and scenic views.

What do other mountain bikers enjoy the most about mountain biking in Brenthonne?

The mountain biking experience in Brenthonne is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.4 stars from over 200 reviews. Riders often praise the diverse terrain, ranging from challenging climbs to scenic descents through forests and plateaus, as well as the beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Geneva.

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