Tour des Bauges à vélo – Lake Annecy – From Doussard to Annecy

Route du Taillefer Bredannaz 74210 Doussard
Continuation and end of your cycling trip around the Massif des Bauges. From Doussard, you reach Annecy via the lakeside greenway. The many beaches along the way are perfect for swimming, with lovely views over the surrounding massifs.
Difficulté For beginners / novice
Distance 15 km
Commune de départ Doussard
Dénivelé positif 232 m
Dénivelé négatif 249 m
Last stretch towards Annecy, following the V62 on the left bank of Lake Annecy at the foot of the Semnoz massif.
At Duingt, there's a magnificent view of the peninsula and its castle.
In Sevrier, you can visit the Paccard Museum and the Paccard Foundry, world supplier of church bells and carillons. Five beaches mark the end of this itinerary (Doussard, Duingt, Saint-Jorioz, Sevrier, Marquisats).
End of the "échappée belle" in Annecy, where you can explore the old town, stroll along the Pâquier and in the Jardins de l'Europe, before taking the train back to Aix-les-Bains from the Annecy SNCF station.
The tour can be completed by bike via cycle-discovery route 51, which is nevertheless mainly on shared roads, and significantly increases the difficulty of the tour (+ 42km, more challenging section, more signposted cycle route).

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Tour des Bauges à vélo – Lake Annecy – From Doussard to Annecy
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