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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Thonon-Les-Bains

Ascent to Plaine-Joux – Chalets d'Ajon loop from Bogève

Bike touring routes & trails

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Thonon-Les-Bains

Ascent to Plaine-Joux – Chalets d'Ajon loop from Bogève

Hard

20

riders

Ascent to Plaine-Joux – Chalets d'Ajon loop from Bogève

01:35

18.3km

640m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.34 km

Ascent to Plaine-Joux

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The Plaine Joux de Passy is 13.3 km long with a total drop of 756 m. The average gradient is 5.7% with maximum gradients of 15%.

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7.30 km

Chalets d'Ajon

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Alm with a view of Mont Blanc, rest area and fountain. The asphalt driveway ends here.

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7.35 km

Ajon climb

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The Ajon climb is signposted from Villard. It is 7.3 kilometres long and has an average gradient of 8.3% with a passage at over 15%. At the top, the view at an altitude of 1,406 metres is delightful.

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8.69 km

Fully Ascent

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Small forest road to reach the Plaine Joux plateau.
Not cleared of snow in winter but very quiet the other 3 seasons

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14.6 km

Passage through the forest

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River in the forest during the descent to the village of Le Villard.

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17.7 km

Col du Perret

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Small col in the Vallée Verte

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18.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.9 km

1.31 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.35 km

8.88 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 7 July

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