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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Thonon-Les-Bains

Col du Corbier (1230 m) – Abondance Valley loop from La Vernaz

Road cycling routes

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Thonon-Les-Bains

Col du Corbier (1230 m) – Abondance Valley loop from La Vernaz

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4.4

(15)

612

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Col du Corbier (1230 m) – Abondance Valley loop from La Vernaz

03:36

68.0km

1,290m

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: August 5, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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411 m

Montée de la Vernaz

Highlight (Segment) • Other

It's a fairly quiet climb that avoids the main road up to La Vernaz. The climb is about 3 km long with average gradients of 7%.

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2

6.02 km

Auberge du Jotty

Highlight • Restaurant

A handy little stop if you're going up or down the valley.

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6.60 km

Jotty Lake and Dam

Highlight • Lake

single track zig zag short but sweet1

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16.1 km

Col du Corbier (1230 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col du Corbier from the D902 is 6.9 km long with a total drop of 523 m. The average gradient is 7.5% with maximum gradients of 9.5%.

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36.9 km

Châtel Village Center

Highlight • Settlement

A charming and distinct small French Alpine town, with all the amenities one would expect from such a place. The town is an excellent starting point for a bike ride …

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48.3 km

Abondance Valley

Highlight • Other

Beautiful valley to cycle through. Sloping track. Never too difficult. Lots of cars and motorcycles

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61.4 km

Le Fion!

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It's not the asshole of the world yet, but maybe it's getting close. A village that should consider a twinning with that of Montcuq in the Lot... 😆

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68.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

64.7 km

3.26 km

141 m

Surfaces

64.2 km

3.89 km

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Lowest point (540 m)

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Wednesday 7 October

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7°C

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