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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Saint-Julien-En-Genevois
Machilly

Saxel pass – Col de Cou loop from Machilly

Hard

4.7

(6)

231

riders

Saxel pass – Col de Cou loop from Machilly

04:33

64.5km

1,280m

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: June 21, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

969 m

Lake Machilly

Highlight • Lake

great place for relaxation

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2

9.90 km

Saxel pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Small alpine pass, quiet driveway. Between Lake Geneva and the Arve Valley.
More information: quaeldich.de/paesse/col-de-saxel

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10.8 km

Col de Saxel

Mountain Pass

4

19.2 km

Avully Castle

Highlight • Castle

5

21.9 km

Fallow deer park

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6

35.7 km

Quick descent from the col de cou with a beautiful view of Lake Geneva if you take the time to stop.

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7

38.1 km

Col de Cou

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The Col de Cou, at an altitude of 1,117 metres, takes you from the Vallée Verte to the Côte-en-Chablais region. Several roads lead there, which allows you to train by …

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64.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.1 km

3.28 km

2.02 km

1.88 km

1.15 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

56.2 km

7.13 km

744 m

448 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,120 m)

Lowest point (520 m)

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Friday 26 June

34°C

19°C

27 %

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