Things to Do around Marcellaz-Albanais
Marcellaz-Albanais, a region in the Haute-Savoie department within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France, offers a varied landscape for outdoor activities. The area features a pleasant, rolling topography with river valleys, dense forest trails, and elevated areas that provide views of the surrounding Alpine region. Its proximity to Lake Annecy and the Massif des Bauges Regional Nature Park further enhances its appeal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking diverse terrain for several sports like mountain biking, hiking, gravel biking, jogging, and more.
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22.6km
01:37
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21.5km
01:34
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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67.6km
05:32
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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22.4km
01:34
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130m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.98km
02:23
360m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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8.54km
02:23
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.34km
01:27
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.91km
02:17
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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66.7km
03:23
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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37.5km
02:16
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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33.5km
01:49
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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34.5km
02:56
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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28.3km
02:23
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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61.0km
05:18
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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44.8km
03:43
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710m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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25.7km
02:13
710m
710m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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37.4km
03:16
1,200m
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43.5km
02:52
550m
550m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30.8km
02:03
310m
310m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
8.70km
00:57
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.72km
00:37
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.74km
00:52
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.56km
01:00
180m
190m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9
hikers
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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10.4km
03:02
290m
290m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.78km
01:38
130m
130m
Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.04km
02:33
330m
330m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Marcellaz-Albanais?
Marcellaz-Albanais provides routes for Mountain biking, Hiking, Gravel biking, and Jogging. Other available activities include Road cycling, Touring cycling, and Mountaineering. The region features 21 routes catering to various interests and skill levels.
Where is Marcellaz-Albanais located?
Marcellaz-Albanais is situated in the Haute-Savoie department, within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France. It is known for its rolling landscape, river valleys, and forest trails. The area is also close to Lake Annecy and the Massif des Bauges Regional Nature Park.
Are there mountain biking trails in Marcellaz-Albanais?
Yes, Marcellaz-Albanais offers diverse terrain for mountain biking, ranging from moderate paths to more technical sections. A guide for these trails is available: MTB Trails around Marcellaz-Albanais. The broader Haute-Savoie area also features 21 bike parks.
What natural features can be found near Marcellaz-Albanais?
The region features an undulating topography with dense forests and pre-Alpine valleys. Notable natural attractions include the Marcellaz-Albanais Marshes and Wetlands, and its proximity to Lake Annecy. The Massif des Bauges Regional Nature Park, a UNESCO Geopark, is also nearby.
Are there hiking trails in Marcellaz-Albanais?
Marcellaz-Albanais and its surroundings are popular for hiking, offering many signposted trails. Options range from routes around local marshes to more demanding treks within the Massif des Bauges. A comprehensive guide is available: Hiking around Marcellaz-Albanais.
Are there gravel biking routes in Marcellaz-Albanais?
The area's hilly landscape is well-suited for gravel biking, with a mix of rural roads and forest trails. The Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, where Marcellaz-Albanais is located, features an extensive network of trails. A guide for gravel biking is available: Gravel biking around Marcellaz-Albanais.
Are there jogging trails in Marcellaz-Albanais?
Yes, the abundance of trails and paths makes Marcellaz-Albanais an ideal location for jogging. This includes scenic options near Lake Annecy. A guide for running trails is available: Running Trails around Marcellaz-Albanais.
How popular are outdoor activities in Marcellaz-Albanais on komoot?
Outdoor activities in Marcellaz-Albanais are popular on komoot, with more than 167,000 visitors exploring routes. The 21 available routes have an average rating of 4.46 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
What komoot guides are available for Marcellaz-Albanais?
Komoot offers several guides for Marcellaz-Albanais, including MTB Trails around Marcellaz-Albanais, Hiking around Marcellaz-Albanais, and Gravel biking around Marcellaz-Albanais. Other guides cover Running Trails, Road Cycling, Touring Cycling, and Mountain Hikes.
How can I contact the Marcellaz-Albanais local administration?
The official website for the Marcellaz-Albanais mairie (town hall) is www.marcellaz-albanais.fr. The main phone number for the mairie is +33450697090. These resources can provide local information and assistance.
Are there road cycling routes in Marcellaz-Albanais?
Yes, Marcellaz-Albanais offers options for road cycling. The region's varied topography includes roads suitable for this activity. A guide for road cycling routes is available: Road Cycling Routes around Marcellaz-Albanais.
Are there mountaineering opportunities near Marcellaz-Albanais?
Marcellaz-Albanais is located near the Massif des Bauges Regional Nature Park, which features 14 peaks rising over 6,500 feet (2,000 meters). This area provides extensive opportunities for mountaineering. A guide for mountain hikes is available: Mountain Hikes around Marcellaz-Albanais.
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