Versonnex, a region in the Ain department of eastern France, is situated within the scenic Pays de Gex, offering a diverse landscape for outdoor pursuits. Its geographical position provides views of Lake Geneva and the majestic Alps, with a blend of green countryside and proximity to the Jura Mountains. This area is well-suited for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and more, providing varied terrain for different activity levels.
Versonnex offers…
94
Routes
4.5
(85)
Average rating
1209
People visited

4.7
(14)
135
hikers
7.90km
02:49
460m
460m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(5)
14
hikers
6.09km
01:40
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

18
hikers
6.69km
02:34
470m
470m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(6)
21
hikers
12.1km
03:48
490m
490m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(4)
97
riders
70.2km
04:20
620m
620m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(5)
43
riders
21.5km
01:22
270m
270m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

18
riders
33.4km
03:09
850m
850m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

20
riders
30.6km
03:18
1,130m
1,130m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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4.5
(8)
47
riders
32.8km
03:05
850m
850m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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22
riders
20.0km
01:42
410m
410m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
riders
19.5km
01:32
330m
330m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(3)
16
riders
11.6km
00:52
150m
150m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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53
riders
37.5km
02:16
910m
910m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

31
riders
45.6km
02:24
850m
850m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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53
riders
18.0km
00:45
130m
130m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(2)
22
riders
47.6km
02:28
810m
810m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.0
(3)
49
runners
9.98km
01:30
510m
510m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
66
runners
11.3km
01:23
240m
240m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
runners
8.22km
00:57
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(3)
12
runners
4.28km
00:27
20m
30m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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17
riders
31.7km
01:35
120m
120m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
49.0km
04:37
1,520m
1,520m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
riders
64.7km
04:54
1,330m
1,330m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
3
riders
12.5km
01:05
310m
310m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Versonnex offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, and Jogging. The region features more than 10 routes across these sports. These activities provide opportunities to explore the Pays de Gex region with views of Lake Geneva and the Alps.
Yes, Versonnex is part of the Ain department's extensive cycling network, which includes over 1,300 miles (2,200 km) of road cycling routes. The 'Tour du Léman by bike' route passes through Versonnex, offering panoramas of Lake Geneva. For more details, explore the Road Cycling Routes around Versonnex guide.
The area around Versonnex provides numerous hiking opportunities, from easy family loops to more challenging treks. Trails often offer views of Lake Geneva and the Alps, particularly from vantage points like Mont Mourex. The Ain department features a wide array of hiking trails across diverse landscapes. Find more information in the Hiking around Versonnex guide.
Versonnex is situated within a region with extensive and certified mountain bike trails, including over 1,200 miles (2,000 km) of FFC and FFCT certified routes in the Ain department. These trails range from 3 to 50 miles (5 to 80 km) and cater to all skill levels. A moderate trail around Mont Mourex offers panoramic views. Consult the MTB Trails around Versonnex guide for specific routes.
Many routes in the Versonnex vicinity offer views of Lake Geneva and the Alps. Mont Mourex is highlighted for its panoramic views, which can include Geneva and the Alps on clear days. The green countryside of Pays de Gex also provides scenic backdrops for outdoor activities.
The region around Versonnex offers varied itineraries suitable for different levels, including options for families. The Ain department's cycling network includes leisurely greenways, and hiking options feature easy family loops. Mountain biking trails also provide varied itineraries for all levels.
Routes in Versonnex have received an average rating of 4.43 out of 5 stars from more than 22,000 visitors. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users who have explored the area's outdoor offerings. There are 17 total routes listed for Versonnex.
Komoot offers several guides for Versonnex to help plan outdoor adventures. These include Road Cycling Routes around Versonnex, Cycling around Versonnex, Hiking around Versonnex, and MTB Trails around Versonnex. Additional guides cover Gravel biking and Running trails.
Official information for Versonnex can be found on the Mairie de Versonnex website. The website address is https://www.versonnex.fr. The phone number for the Mairie de Versonnex is 04.50.41.15.59.
Yes, Versonnex offers opportunities for gravel biking. The region's diverse terrain, including greenways and varied trails, is suitable for this activity. A dedicated guide, Gravel biking around Versonnex, is available for route planning.
The terrain for cycling in Versonnex is varied, ranging from the verdant countryside of Pays de Gex to routes along the Divonne-les-Bains lake. The broader Ain department features diverse landscapes, including challenging passes and more leisurely greenways. This variety caters to different cycling preferences and skill levels.
Versonnex provides options for jogging and running. The region's natural settings, including its countryside and trails, are suitable for this activity. For specific routes, consult the Running Trails around Versonnex guide.

