4.3
(266)
1,392
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142
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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.
Last updated: October 1, 2026
4.5
(2)
29
riders
74.6km
04:38
540m
540m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
(2)
13
riders
45.5km
03:58
1,180m
1,180m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3.7
(3)
22
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
3.5
(4)
13
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
17
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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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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Impressive views and good trails.
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Beautiful spot with fine views of the lake.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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