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Border Crossing – View of the Rhône loop from La Plaine

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Border Crossing – View of the Rhône loop from La Plaine

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3.8

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Border Crossing – View of the Rhône loop from La Plaine

05:04

76.4km

970m

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

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 820 m for 124 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.33 km

Teppes de Verbois Nature Reserve

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This complex is ideally located on the banks of the Rhône, a veritable plant artery and a vital vein for migratory waterbirds. This set of exceptional natural environments on the …

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1.79 km

Viewpoint

10.7 km

Old Town of Onex

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Onex is a bustling city/suburb of Geneva with around 19,000 inhabitants. It's quiet and there are several cafes and shops. There are numerous cultural events, if you wish to visit one, consult the city's website: onex.ch

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25.9 km

16% Incline

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The gradient is borderline for bio-bike with luggage, especially since the ground is rough and loose

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26.4 km

Border Crossing

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The border between Switzerland and France lies invisibly on a steep forest path (in the direction of France upwards).

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35.4 km

View of the Rhône

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From here you have a great view of the Rhone and the nature reserve "Etournel Marshes". The narrow gorge below the viewpoint acts as a natural fortification. For this reason, …

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35.4 km

Vuache Discovery Trail

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A beautiful place with a gigantic view. A top recommendation of this increase.

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38.4 km

View over Rhone

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I liked this tour:
Annemasse, Geneva, Usinens, Frangy, Sallenôves 2022_09_16 tab (910 m)
komoot.de/tour/927881883

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40.0 km

View of Château d'Arcine

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From the roadside of this inconspicuous turn-off to Arcine there is a wonderful view back to one of the last foothills of the Haut-Jura mountain range. The Château d'Arcine skilfully …

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52.5 km

La Valserine

Lake

74.8 km

Bois de l'Eau Chaude

Forest

76.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.0 km

24.9 km

14.6 km

4.64 km

2.76 km

590 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

64.8 km

7.43 km

3.66 km

282 m

238 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

34°C

17°C

0 %

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Border Crossing – View of the Rhône loop from La Plaine

Teppes de Verbois Nature Reserve

Old Town of Onex

16% Incline

Border Crossing

View of the Rhône

Vuache Discovery Trail

View over Rhone

View of Château d'Arcine

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