Arenthon, a region in the Haute-Savoie department of the French Alps, features a diverse landscape ideal for outdoor activities. The area is characterized by majestic mountains like Le Mole and Roc d'Enfer, numerous valleys, dense forests, and flowing rivers. Hikers and cyclists can discover spectacular gorges, peaceful lakes, and picturesque waterfalls, with views extending to the Massif du Mont-Blanc and the Jura mountains from various elevated points. This varied terrain provides opportunities for several sports like road cycling, mountain biking,…
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4.4
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4.7
(27)
223
riders
42.9km
02:30
120m
120m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(6)
68
riders
31.2km
02:33
750m
750m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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51
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

33
riders
40.1km
02:48
780m
780m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(9)
237
riders
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.4
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148
riders
66.1km
03:35
1,340m
1,340m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.3
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264
riders
56.0km
03:36
1,520m
1,520m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.0
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110
riders
48.5km
03:04
1,080m
1,080m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.5
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159
riders
35.4km
02:32
100m
100m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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51
riders
29.1km
04:23
1,720m
1,720m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.4
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38
riders
42.9km
03:34
840m
840m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.7
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77
riders
28.8km
02:33
650m
650m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.7
(3)
132
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

58
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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13
runners
6.72km
00:43
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
runners
5.88km
00:37
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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53
hikers
5.84km
01:29
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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10
hikers
13.0km
03:35
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

20
hikers
3.61km
00:56
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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33
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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29
hikers
8.59km
04:12
670m
670m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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7
hikers
16.6km
07:30
1,340m
1,340m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

2
hikers
10.0km
03:16
440m
440m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.0
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26
riders
48.8km
03:13
480m
480m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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34
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

19
riders
41.8km
02:39
420m
420m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
15
riders
60.2km
04:51
1,750m
1,750m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Arenthon offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Hiking, Gravel biking, Jogging, and Mountaineering. The region features 33 routes with an average rating of 4.35 stars from more than 26,000 visitors. Further details can be found in the Hiking around Arenthon and Cycling around Arenthon guides.
Arenthon provides hiking options for various skill levels, including easy, peaceful walks. The "Boucle des Étangs" offers a gentle path along the Arve river. The 3.1-mile (5.0 km) "Boucle de la Cascade du Dard" is another accessible route through wooded areas to a waterfall.
Road cycling routes around Arenthon feature varied terrain, from valley roads to mountain ascents. The challenging 60.3-mile (97.0 km) "Col des Glieres – Glières Plateau loop" involves significant elevation gain. A more moderate option is the 24.8-mile (39.9 km) "View of the Massif du Bargy – Europe Bridge loop," which offers scenic vistas. Explore more routes in the Road Cycling Routes around Arenthon guide.
While specific mountain biking trails directly within Arenthon are not extensively detailed, the broader Haute-Savoie region is known for mountain biking. Enthusiasts can find diverse terrain and difficulty levels in nearby areas like the Grand Massif. The region's natural environment is suitable for mountain biking.
Arenthon offers outdoor activities suitable for families, particularly with its range of easy hiking trails. Gentle walks along the Arve river or routes to scenic spots like the Cascade du Dard provide accessible options. These routes are generally less strenuous and suitable for various ages.
The Arenthon area is characterized by mountains such as Le Mole and Roc d'Enfer, numerous valleys, dense forests, and flowing rivers. Visitors can discover gorges, peaceful lakes like Lac d'Annecy, and picturesque waterfalls. Views of the Massif du Mont-Blanc and the Jura mountains are also visible from various elevated points.
Routes in Arenthon have an average rating of 4.35 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from more than 26,000 visitors who have explored the region's 33 routes. The community feedback indicates a high level of satisfaction with the outdoor experiences available.
The Haute-Savoie department, where Arenthon is located, is ideal for touring cycling and multi-day explorations. Long-distance routes like the ViaRhôna pass through the region, connecting lakes, valleys, and mountain ranges. These routes offer a blend of physical activity and cultural discovery.
Komoot offers several guides for Arenthon, including Hiking around Arenthon, Road Cycling Routes around Arenthon, and Cycling around Arenthon. Additional guides cover MTB Trails, Gravel biking, Running Trails, and Mountain Hikes around the region. These guides provide detailed information and route suggestions for various sports.
The official website for the Mairie of Arenthon is www.arenthon.fr. For direct inquiries, the phone number for the Mairie of Arenthon is +33450255187. These resources can provide official information regarding the municipality.
For experienced hikers, Arenthon offers more challenging routes. "La Montagne de Sous-Dîne par le Pas de la Truie" provides impressive 360-degree views from the summit, including some aerial passages. The 8.0-mile (12.9 km) "Boucle du Château – Route des gorges de la Borne" is a moderate option with varied terrain and valley views.

