Bernex, a region in the Haute-Savoie department of France, is characterized by its alpine landscape and proximity to Lake Geneva and the Swiss border. The terrain features varied elevations, dense woodlands, and open alpine meadows, providing a diverse environment for outdoor pursuits. Prominent natural features include the Dent d'Oche peak, offering extensive views, and the presence of Lake Geneva, which influences many routes. The area supports several sports like hiking, jogging, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
100
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4.5
(562)
Average rating
5551
People visited

4.7
(60)
853
hikers
8.10km
04:34
890m
890m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.8
(104)
446
hikers
7.76km
02:16
220m
210m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(62)
391
hikers
9.95km
03:47
560m
560m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.7
(46)
313
hikers
3.97km
01:07
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.2
(5)
139
riders
62.6km
04:08
860m
860m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
22
riders
32.3km
02:33
450m
450m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
20
riders
20.0km
01:35
320m
320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

17
riders
43.8km
03:35
1,270m
1,270m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
(1)
106
riders
56.3km
03:08
1,170m
1,170m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(4)
101
riders
31.7km
01:51
730m
720m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.0
(1)
70
riders
40.0km
02:27
1,100m
1,100m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(1)
70
riders
35.2km
01:52
680m
680m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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85
runners
21.6km
03:28
1,280m
1,280m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.0
(1)
74
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.0
(1)
52
runners
12.4km
02:18
950m
950m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

94
runners
8.56km
01:48
830m
830m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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5.0
(1)
14
riders
17.4km
02:12
870m
870m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
(3)
29
riders
22.3km
02:02
580m
580m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
(4)
16
riders
21.2km
02:43
1,100m
1,100m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.0
(1)
11
riders
15.3km
01:39
570m
570m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.6
(5)
38
hikers
8.49km
04:36
890m
890m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.8
(5)
19
hikers
10.1km
03:59
650m
650m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.8
(5)
17
hikers
9.65km
03:39
550m
550m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.7
(3)
9
hikers
8.06km
03:22
640m
640m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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3.8
(4)
20
riders
28.9km
02:20
630m
630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.8
(5)
23
riders
36.6km
02:39
600m
600m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
4
riders
26.9km
02:23
930m
930m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(1)
4
riders
20.4km
01:46
540m
540m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Bernex provides opportunities for various outdoor sports, including Hiking, Jogging, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 100 routes across these disciplines. Overall, activities in Bernex have an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars on komoot.
Bernex offers 50 hiking routes, with many leading to panoramic viewpoints. A prominent feature is the Dent d'Oche, which provides extensive views of Lake Geneva, Mont Blanc, and the Jura mountains. For more options, consult the Hiking around Bernex guide.
Yes, Bernex is a hub for mountain biking, featuring a dedicated bikepark with trails for various skill levels. Routes explore dense woodlands and offer panoramic views of Lake Geneva. Electric mountain biking is also a popular way to explore the trails, and a guide is available: MTB Trails around Bernex.
Bernex offers road cycling routes, including challenging ascents like the one to Réfuge de Bise from Meillerie on Lake Geneva. These routes traverse scenic landscapes with varied elevations. Discover more options in the Road Cycling Routes around Bernex guide.
Bernex offers a diverse range of routes, including options suitable for various fitness levels. While specific 'family-friendly' filters are not universally applied, many shorter hiking or jogging paths through alpine meadows and woodlands can be suitable for less strenuous outings. Users can filter routes by difficulty on komoot to find easier options.
The iconic Dent d'Oche peak is a central natural feature, offering panoramic views of Switzerland, Lake Geneva, Mont Blanc, and the Jura mountains. Mount Caesar also provides scenic vistas. The region is characterized by alpine meadows, dense woodlands, and its proximity to Lake Geneva.
Bernex is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 21,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The outdoor activities in the region have an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars from over 1,400 ratings. There are over 100 routes available across various sports.
Komoot offers several guides for Bernex, including Hiking around Bernex, Running Trails around Bernex, Road Cycling Routes around Bernex, and MTB Trails around Bernex. Additional guides cover Cycling, Mountain Hikes, and Gravel biking.
Bernex offers multi-seasonal appeal, functioning as both a summer and winter resort. The diverse landscape supports activities throughout the year, from hiking and cycling in warmer months to other pursuits in colder seasons. Specific route availability may vary seasonally.
Yes, Bernex features 9 mountaineering routes. These routes explore the more challenging alpine terrain of the region. For detailed information, consult the Mountain Hikes around Bernex guide.
The official website for Bernex tourist information is bernex.ch. For direct inquiries, the phone number is +41228509292. This office is part of the larger LÉMAN Mountains Explore Office de Tourisme Intercommunal Pays d'Evian Vallée d'Abondance.
Bernex hiking routes traverse varied terrain, including dense woodlands, open alpine meadows, and significant elevation changes. The region is characterized by its alpine landscape, with prominent peaks like the Dent d'Oche contributing to challenging ascents and descents. Routes often offer panoramic views from elevated points.

