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Col de Richemond (1060 m) – Frenestrez Viewpoint loop from Col de Richemond

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Col de Richemond (1060 m) – Frenestrez Viewpoint loop from Col de Richemond

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Col de Richemond (1060 m) – Frenestrez Viewpoint loop from Col de Richemond

04:49

47.6km

1,320m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 7.40 km for 3.13 km

Closed: • October(End)-April(Beginning) (otherwise open)

After 10.6 km for 458 m

Closed: • October(End)-April(Beginning) (otherwise open)

After 25.9 km for 2.52 km

Closed: • November-April

After 29.1 km for 710 m

Closed: • November-April

After 36.6 km for 240 m

Closed: • October(End)-April(Beginning) (otherwise open)

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148 m

Col de Richemond (1060 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Magnificent pass at 1000m altitude, regular climb between 5 and 6⁹%

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8.70 km

Golet des Faies

Mountain Pass

10.8 km

Sur-Lyand

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In the heart of the Grand Colombier massif, the Sur-Lyand natural site is appreciated for its open landscapes and its panoramas over the Rhône and the Alps. There is also something to eat and drink.

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15.9 km

View over the Mont Blanc

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Breathtaking view

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23.0 km

Frenestrez Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Unmissable when you take the GR9 to ride a mountain bike, a panoramic view of the Chautagne and its poplar grove, Lake Bourget (north) as well as Bugey with the Rhône winding through the valley!

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23.0 km

Panoramic View of Grand Colombier, Culoz, and Lac du Bourget

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here we enjoy a superb view of the Grand Colombier and Culoz. You can even see Lake Bourget when the weather is nice.

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28.8 km

Grand Colombier Cross and orientation table

Highlight • Viewpoint

360-degree panorama from the Grand Colombier cross located a few meters below the summit located a little further north. (1524 meters). Impressive panorama of the Alps and view of the 3 French Alpine lakes.

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