Things to Do around Ferney-Voltaire
Ferney-Voltaire, a region in eastern France, is situated between the Jura Mountains and the French Alps, offering a varied landscape for outdoor pursuits. The area features panoramic views of the Alps, including Mont Blanc from elevated points, and the natural terrain of the Jura massif to the north. Lush forests, green meadows, and the Rhône River contribute to diverse environments suitable for several sports like road cycling, gravel biking, hiking, touring cycling, and more.
Things to Do in Ferney-Voltaire
Ferney-Voltaire…
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4.4
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39
riders
30.4km
02:20
330m
330m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
142km
12:02
2,640m
2,640m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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36
riders
55.1km
03:27
530m
530m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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riders
55.2km
03:07
420m
420m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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62
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24.4km
01:34
280m
280m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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26.1km
01:41
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
4.5
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122
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59.3km
03:52
800m
800m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
75.8km
04:53
850m
850m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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717
riders
82.1km
04:09
1,200m
1,200m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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394
riders
51.9km
02:54
990m
990m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
5.0
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393
riders
50.3km
02:25
590m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
96
riders
43.9km
01:56
250m
250m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.0
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16
hikers
10.0km
02:38
80m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14
hikers
5.05km
01:20
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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15
hikers
8.47km
02:13
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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24
runners
9.97km
01:02
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
runners
9.57km
01:00
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
15
runners
5.73km
00:36
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
7
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5
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41.0km
02:21
320m
320m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
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41.2km
02:41
280m
280m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
14
riders
46.4km
03:55
1,120m
1,120m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
5.0
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10
riders
27.1km
01:44
160m
160m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Ferney-Voltaire?
Ferney-Voltaire offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Gravel biking, Hiking, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Mountain biking. The region features 74 routes with an average rating of 4.47 stars. More than 64,000 visitors have explored the area.
Are there road cycling routes in Ferney-Voltaire?
Yes, Ferney-Voltaire provides several road cycling routes. Cyclists can find challenging ascents and scenic routes through varied terrain. For more information, consult the guide Road Cycling Routes around Ferney-Voltaire.
What hiking opportunities are available in Ferney-Voltaire?
Ferney-Voltaire offers numerous hiking opportunities, from strolls through the historic center to nature trails along the Rhône River. More adventurous hikes are available in the nearby Mont Jura. The region has 13 hiking routes. Explore the guide Hiking around Ferney-Voltaire for detailed options.
Can I find gravel biking trails in Ferney-Voltaire?
Yes, gravel bikers can explore winding tracks and trails through forests and villages in Ferney-Voltaire. The region's diverse terrain, situated between the Jura Mountains and the Alps, is suitable for gravel biking. A dedicated guide, Gravel biking around Ferney-Voltaire, is available.
What are the scenic highlights along routes in Ferney-Voltaire?
Routes in Ferney-Voltaire offer panoramic views of the Alps, including Mont Blanc, especially from elevated points like Voltaire's Château. The region also features the natural landscapes of the Jura massif, lush forests, green meadows, and the Rhône River. These natural features provide diverse and scenic backdrops for outdoor activities.
Are there komoot guides available for Ferney-Voltaire?
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Ferney-Voltaire covering various sports. These include guides for Road Cycling, Gravel biking, Hiking, Touring cycling, Running, and Mountain biking.
What is the average rating for routes in Ferney-Voltaire on komoot?
Routes in Ferney-Voltaire have an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on more than 3,000 reviews from visitors. The region has a total of 74 routes available for various outdoor sports.
How many routes are available in Ferney-Voltaire?
Ferney-Voltaire offers a total of 74 routes for various outdoor activities. These routes cater to sports such as Road cycling, Gravel biking, Hiking, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Mountain biking. The diverse selection provides options for different preferences and skill levels.
Where can I find official information for Ferney-Voltaire?
The official website for Ferney-Voltaire is www.ferney-voltaire.fr. For general inquiries, the phone number is +33450407121. Information about Voltaire's Château is available at www.chateau-ferney-voltaire.fr.
Are there mountain biking trails in Ferney-Voltaire?
Yes, Ferney-Voltaire offers mountain biking trails, with 4 routes specifically for MTB and 1 for easy MTB. The wild nature of the Jura massif to the north provides suitable terrain for mountain biking. A guide for MTB Trails around Ferney-Voltaire is available.
What types of terrain can be expected on cycling routes in Ferney-Voltaire?
Cycling routes in Ferney-Voltaire feature diverse terrain due to its location between the Jura Mountains and the French Alps. Cyclists can expect challenging ascents, scenic routes through varied landscapes, winding tracks, and trails through forests and villages. This variety caters to both road and gravel cycling.
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