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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Gex
Lélex

Tunnel in the cliff – Menthières Pass loop from Lélex

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Gex
Lélex

Tunnel in the cliff – Menthières Pass loop from Lélex

Hard

5.0

(1)

131

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Tunnel in the cliff – Menthières Pass loop from Lélex

02:56

51.8km

1,150m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura

Waypoints

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1

513 m

Lélex

Highlight • Settlement

Nice winter sports village or walking in the summer.

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2

1.05 km

Le Télémark Holiday Cottage

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Top-notch cottage with a friendly and very attentive team! I highly recommend it.

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3

8.34 km

Tunnel in the cliff

Highlight • Other

Descent through a valley with a beautiful backdrop

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8.97 km

View of the Lelex Cliffs

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A road with a view of a very impressive rock wall that can be seen from afar.

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29.0 km

View on the french Alps

Highlight • Other

6

32.3 km

Menthières Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Relatively flat ascent from Mijoux/Lelex on narrow, quiet, but well-paved roads with magnificent views of the Valserine valley. Steeper and curvy to/from Confort/Bellegarde.

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43.4 km

La Rivière Hamlet

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Little hamlet with nice views to the highest mountains of the Jura.

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51.8 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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51.8 km

Surfaces

46.4 km

5.46 km

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Monday 1 June

20°C

7°C

93 %

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