Cycling in Talloires
1 cycling route from Talloires, France, 7 km, 7 km mapped in all, with up to 682 m of climbing in a day. Mountainous riding (97 m of climbing per km on average), mostly road routes. 1 named climb; the high point is 1,146 m on Col de la Forclaz (Talloires-Montmin) from Talloires. Best months to ride: May to Oct.
At a glance
- Routes
- 1
- Lengths
- 7 km
- Biggest day
- 682 m
- Terrain
- Mountainous
- Bike
- Road bike
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Named climbs
- 1
- Best months
- May to Oct
- GPX
- Every route
Know before you go
Added up from the recorded routes and OpenStreetMap; nothing estimated.
- High point
- 1,146 m on Col de la Forclaz (Talloires-Montmin) from Talloires.
- Climbs
- 1 named climb · 1 ascent of 500 m or more.
Cycling guide to Talloires
Cyclists riding from Talloires can tackle the Col de la Forclaz route, a 7 km point-to-point climb reaching 1146 m altitude. The ascent starts almost immediately after leaving Talloires, climbing 680 m over 6.7 km at an average gradient of 10.2%, with a maximum gradient of 30.1%. The route rises above Talloires and Montmin, providing a challenging ride. The road surface is mostly paved with some gravel or unpaved sections, and minimal distance is on main roads without cycle lanes. Services are relatively close, with the longest stretch without amenities being 4 km and four railway stations near the route.
More on terrain
Terrain
This ride is mountainous with a single steep climb of 7 km length. The average gradient is 10.2%, and the climb reaches 1146 m with short sections reaching a maximum gradient of 30.1%. The terrain transitions between paved and some gravel or unpaved surface.