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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Chambéry
Saint-Maurice-De-Rotherens

Col du Mont Tournier (851 m) – View of the Balme bridge loop from Saint-Maurice-de-Rotherens

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Chambéry
Saint-Maurice-De-Rotherens

Col du Mont Tournier (851 m) – View of the Balme bridge loop from Saint-Maurice-de-Rotherens

Hard

4.0

(2)

20

riders

Col du Mont Tournier (851 m) – View of the Balme bridge loop from Saint-Maurice-de-Rotherens

02:49

39.9km

760m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 26, 2026

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3.57 km

Col du Mont Tournier (851 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Shady pass, quiet and uncrowded.

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2

15.5 km

Historic Center of Yenne

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice little town on the Rhone.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yenne

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3

16.1 km

A variant of the ViaRhôna runs along here.
The section from Yenne to La Balme is not for connoisseurs.

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4

18.2 km

Pont de La Balme

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Small detour from the ViaRhôna from Virignin and a short climb, but the view from the old Rhône bridge is worth it!

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18.5 km

View of the Balme bridge

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Great spot along the ViaRhôna. Here you cross the original course of the Rhone and get one or the other spectacular view of the gorge through which it flows. Be …

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6

19.6 km

Tuilerie Fontaine

Highlight • Structure

Nice little rest area at the ViaRhôna.

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7

20.2 km

Virignin la Balme footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

In the Natura 2000 zone, this metal footbridge between the departments of Ain and Savoie is 170 meters long and offers superb views of the Rhône.

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30.7 km

A pleasant place to stop and have a picnic on the ViaRhôna cycle path.

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39.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.3 km

8.33 km

2.85 km

361 m

127 m

Surfaces

33.4 km

6.48 km

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< 100 m

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Highest point (820 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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