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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Annecy
Dingy-Saint-Clair

The Parmelan Balconies – Bois Brûlé Parking loop from Dingy-Saint-Clair

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Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Annecy
Dingy-Saint-Clair

The Parmelan Balconies – Bois Brûlé Parking loop from Dingy-Saint-Clair

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The Parmelan Balconies – Bois Brûlé Parking loop from Dingy-Saint-Clair

03:35

24.9km

1,330m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 13.0 km for 775 m

After 18.4 km for 656 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.22 km

La Blonnière climb

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Stunning dead-end climb - lesser known compared to some of the other ones starting straight from the lake meaning you won't meet many cars and will have the views mostly …

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2

3.45 km

Montée de la Blonnière

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Beautiful dead-end climb from Dingy-Saint-Clair situated at the foot of the 1,832 m high Parmelan mountain, and stretches from the hamlet of Chez Collet at about 600 metres altitude to …

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3

7.12 km

Barman Pass

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below the Chapuis chalet, passage between Dingy and Villaz allowing you to go around the Lachat mountain

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4

12.2 km

The Parmelan Balconies

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This superb section overlooks the valley while offering beautiful views of the Parmelan plateau. This less traveled route allows you to enjoy superb views of the surrounding landscapes.

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16.6 km

Bois Brûlé Parking

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This parking lot is perfect for starting a hike to the Tête du Parmelan, located 700 meters higher at 1,804 meters above sea level.

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17.5 km

Chalet Chappuis

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Chalet Chappuis is located at the top of the hill above Dingy-Saint-Clair, and below the Tête du Parmelan. You can enjoy coffee and regional produce on the farm during the …

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18.8 km

Remarkable tree – “the hairy cyclops”

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The tree unfortunately suffered from the drought in 2023 and appears to be dead.

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19.5 km

Lachat Mountain - viewpoint

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A large ridged mountain rises above the town of Dingy-Saint-Clair, well above the shores of Lake Annecy. The ridge offers superb enduro trails shaded by trees. Try not to get distracted by the phenomenal view of Lake Annecy.

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24.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.0 km

8.02 km

4.69 km

134 m

Surfaces

10.6 km

4.81 km

4.46 km

3.39 km

1.62 km

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Highest point (1,250 m)

Lowest point (530 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

22°C

11°C

21 %

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