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Crêt de Châtillon Summit – Col du Semnoz summit loop from Seynod

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Crêt de Châtillon Summit – Col du Semnoz summit loop from Seynod

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Crêt de Châtillon Summit – Col du Semnoz summit loop from Seynod

02:58

34.7km

1,190m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: May 13, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Massif des Bauges

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4.53 km

Little Chapel of the Vernettes

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This is my favorite way to desend from Semnoz down to Seynod. Its much quieter and there is a pretty tiny chapel and in the summer fields full of wild flowers.

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5.32 km

Vieugy, Quintal

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With Scott Patron, impressive descent with ABS

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9.50 km

Quintal crossroad

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Famous Quintal crossroad at 1000m turn left to join the gravel section to go up to the Semnoz through an alternative groad or down to Annecy

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13.5 km

View of Lake Annecy from Semnoz

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Super fun descent!! Really long and the road is really swoopy and fun. Completely worth the climb up. Plus view of Annecy lake in a lay-by!

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17.2 km

Bei Gutem Wetter mit Blick auf den Mont Blanc

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17.2 km

Crêt de Châtillon Summit

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Le Crêt de Chatillon is the highest point in Semnoz, at an altitude of 1,702 m. The panorama is exceptional! We have a 360 ° view of Mont Blanc, the …

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17.6 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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18.2 km

View of Lake Annecy and the Crêt de Tertère

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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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34.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.1 km

2.18 km

725 m

690 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.2 km

1.88 km

690 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,670 m)

Lowest point (510 m)

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Tuesday 2 June

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Crêt de Châtillon Summit – Col du Semnoz summit loop from Seynod

Little Chapel of the Vernettes

Vieugy, Quintal

Quintal crossroad

View of Lake Annecy from Semnoz

Bei Gutem Wetter mit Blick auf den Mont Blanc

Crêt de Châtillon Summit

Col du Semnoz summit

View of Lake Annecy and the Crêt de Tertère

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