Old Town of Seyssel – Old bridge of Seyssel loop from Bellegarde

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Old Town of Seyssel – Old bridge of Seyssel loop from Bellegarde

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Old Town of Seyssel – Old bridge of Seyssel loop from Bellegarde

03:57

58.8km

920m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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12.2 km

Génissiat Dam

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The Genissiat dam is a huge dam on the Rhône and is used to produce electricity. However, you have to go up the steep descent to the dam.

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27.8 km

Bench With View of Seyssel and the Rhône River

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27.8 km

Seyssel

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The village of Seyssel has the particularity of being on both banks of the Rhône. The Rhône separating at this precise place the department of Ain with that of Haute …

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28.4 km

Old Town of Seyssel

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28.7 km

View of Seyssel (Haute-Savoie) from Seyssel (Ain)

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28.9 km

Old bridge of Seyssel

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Also called "bridge of the Black Virgin", the Old Bridge of Seyssel is a superb suspension bridge which dates from 1840.

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29.1 km

View of Seyssel

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A nice little place to stop over.

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29.6 km

Seyssel Cable-Stayed Bridge

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220 meters in length for this cable-stayed bridge, the second Seyssel bridge over the Rhône between the departments of Ain and Haute Savoie.

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58.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.3 km

5.52 km

1.32 km

533 m

171 m

108 m

Surfaces

54.3 km

4.43 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Weather

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Old Town of Seyssel – Old bridge of Seyssel loop from Bellegarde

Génissiat Dam

Bench With View of Seyssel and the Rhône River

Seyssel

Old Town of Seyssel

View of Seyssel (Haute-Savoie) from Seyssel (Ain)

Old bridge of Seyssel

View of Seyssel

Seyssel Cable-Stayed Bridge

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