Things to Do around Montriond
Montriond, a region in the French Alps within the Haute-Savoie department, presents a diverse landscape ideal for outdoor activities. Its terrain features imposing cliffs, lush forests, and green valleys, shaped by natural events like prehistoric landslides. This environment supports several sports like mountain biking, road cycling, hiking, jogging, and more, offering varied routes for different skill levels in Montriond.
Things to Do in Montriond
Montriond offers more than 50 routes across several sports like mountain biking, road cycling, hiking, jogging,…
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4.6
(569)
Average rating
18457
People visited
4.8
(33)
1,591
riders
29.4km
01:56
890m
880m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
5.0
(6)
906
riders
74.1km
04:51
2,320m
2,330m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
5.0
(3)
463
riders
86.2km
05:13
2,240m
2,240m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
4.3
(4)
365
riders
95.8km
05:17
2,000m
2,000m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.8
(12)
55
hikers
13.7km
06:06
1,260m
1,250m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.5
(79)
1,054
hikers
6.55km
01:50
130m
130m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.6
(87)
1,002
hikers
7.66km
02:12
180m
180m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
(25)
243
hikers
12.7km
04:53
670m
670m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.2
(15)
181
riders
26.4km
03:16
1,140m
1,140m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.6
(14)
101
riders
36.9km
04:14
1,420m
1,410m
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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(3)
30
riders
33.7km
04:05
1,500m
1,500m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
7
riders
27.8km
04:06
1,480m
1,480m
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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4.0
(2)
315
riders
28.8km
02:24
870m
870m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.2
(5)
253
riders
20.2km
01:41
480m
480m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(3)
256
riders
29.9km
02:19
560m
560m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(2)
238
riders
18.5km
01:37
690m
690m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(2)
199
runners
9.72km
01:07
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(2)
182
runners
8.42km
01:01
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
(12)
1,029
runners
6.68km
00:42
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(2)
161
runners
18.6km
02:03
320m
320m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
(3)
26
riders
34.9km
02:25
680m
680m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(3)
31
riders
17.2km
01:16
440m
440m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.3
(3)
21
riders
18.8km
01:15
390m
390m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(2)
20
riders
31.4km
02:25
890m
890m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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5.0
(1)
21
hikers
10.6km
04:20
730m
730m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
15
hikers
17.1km
07:23
1,190m
1,190m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.0
(5)
10
hikers
6.29km
02:15
320m
320m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
10
hikers
9.43km
03:44
530m
530m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Montriond?
Montriond offers a variety of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Road cycling, Hiking, Jogging, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, and Mountaineering. The region features 87 routes with an average rating of 4.46 stars, catering to diverse interests and skill levels. More than 52,000 visitors have explored the area.
Are there mountain biking trails in Montriond?
Yes, Montriond provides access to the extensive Portes du Soleil area, offering a wide network of mountain biking trails. Routes range from challenging technical sections with significant elevation changes to gentler forested paths. For more details, consult the MTB Trails around Montriond guide.
What hiking trails are available in Montriond?
Montriond is a destination for hikers, with trails winding through surrounding mountains that offer panoramic views. Options range from easy lakeside strolls to more strenuous mountain hikes with substantial elevation gain. The Hiking around Montriond guide provides further information.
Is there an easy hiking trail around Lac de Montriond?
Yes, the Lac de Montriond Loop is an easy and popular walk. This trail is approximately 4.1 miles (6.5 km) long and circles the lake. It offers a serene environment suitable for various abilities. More details can be found in the Hiking around Montriond guide.
Are there road cycling routes in Montriond?
Yes, the region around Lac Montriond features scenic road cycling routes. These include challenging ascents like the Col de Joux Plane, known from the Tour de France. The Road Cycling Routes around Montriond guide offers additional information.
What are the main natural attractions in Montriond?
The most iconic natural feature is Lac de Montriond, often called the 'emerald green lake,' formed by a prehistoric landslide. The Ardent waterfall is another natural jewel, accessible via forested paths. The region also includes the Chablais Massif with its imposing cliffs and lush forests.
What is Lac de Montriond?
Lac de Montriond is a lake nestled at the foot of immense cliffs, formed by a prehistoric landslide. It is a Chablais UNESCO Global Geopark Key Site. The lake provides a setting for activities such as walking, swimming, paddle boarding, and canoeing.
How popular is Montriond for outdoor activities on komoot?
Montriond is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 52,000 visitors having explored its routes. The region features 87 routes across various sports, which have received an average rating of 4.46 out of 5 stars from users.
What komoot guides are available for Montriond?
Komoot offers several guides for Montriond, including MTB Trails around Montriond, Road Cycling Routes around Montriond, and Hiking around Montriond. Other guides cover Running, Cycling, Gravel biking, and Mountain Hikes.
How can I contact the Montriond Tourist Office?
The official tourism information for Montriond is often provided through the Vallée d'Aulps Tourisme office. The official website for Montriond is www.mairie-montriond.fr. The Montriond Tourist Office can be reached by phone at +33 4 50 79 14 14.
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