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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Bonneville
Passy

Plaine-Joux – Les Ayères fountain loop from Lac Vert

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Bonneville
Passy

Plaine-Joux – Les Ayères fountain loop from Lac Vert

Hard

3.0

(1)

4

riders

Plaine-Joux – Les Ayères fountain loop from Lac Vert

03:41

28.3km

1,230m

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 10, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 6.21 km for 782 m

After 12.8 km for 1.75 km

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

10 m

Plaine-Joux

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Plaine-Joux has one of the most beautiful views of the Mont Blanc range and its needles. Take a few minutes for a coffee / ice cream break and watch the paraglider pilots take off from here.

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2

195 m

The Blue Door

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Is that art, or can it go away ...?

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3

1.42 km

View of Lac Vert

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Magnificent viewpoint which gives us all the splendor of Lac Vert

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4

2.57 km

Châtelet d'Ayères Refuge

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You can eat well there!

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5

4.00 km

Les Bennevy

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Signpost at 1522m

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6

6.49 km

La Pierre à l'Ours

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La Pierre à l'Ours (a curious rock reminiscent of a bear's head, under which there is a shepherd's shelter)

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8.56 km

Réserve naturelle de Passy

Nature Reserve

8

23.8 km

Les Ayères fountain

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Here there is a fountain to cool off in the middle of a hike. The water is not tested, so avoid drinking it. There is an unobstructed view of the Fiz range and the Mont-Blanc massif.

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9

23.9 km

Ayères des Pierrières

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Small settlement whose houses are now mostly used for recreation on weekends

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28.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.4 km

13.4 km

382 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.4 km

9.14 km

6.46 km

797 m

464 m

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Highest point (2,160 m)

Lowest point (1,290 m)

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Sunday 12 July

24°C

12°C

56 %

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