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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Annecy
Le Grand-Bornand

Col de la Forclaz – Lessy lake loop from Le Grand-Bornand

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Running trails & routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Annecy
Le Grand-Bornand

Col de la Forclaz – Lessy lake loop from Le Grand-Bornand

Hard

4.0

(2)

48

runners

Col de la Forclaz – Lessy lake loop from Le Grand-Bornand

03:34

20.5km

1,370m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

141 m

Le Grand-Bornand

Highlight • Settlement

Le Grand-Bornand is an active sports town. In addition to its ski resort, it regularly hosts stages of the Tour de France. Charming and friendly, it is ideal for a nice break.

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5.32 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

5.91 km

Le Planay

Highlight • Mountain Pass

4

8.45 km

Col de la Forclaz

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de la Forclaz is located at an altitude of 1,844 meters. From there, we have an incredible view of Lake Lessy and the surrounding peaks.

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5

9.86 km

Lessy lake

Highlight • Lake

It is a superb alpine lake, located at an altitude of 1,730 meters at the foot of the Aiguille Verte. A peaceful corner in the heart of the Aravis massif.

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6

10.4 km

Aiguille Verte

Highlight • Other

On the way to Lac de Lessay, aiguille verte is offering fantastic views

Tip by

7

12.7 km

View From Below Col Sous le Buclon

Highlight • Viewpoint

8

13.6 km

Old Alpine Cabin

Highlight • Mountain Hut

9

14.1 km

B

20.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.67 km

4.99 km

4.21 km

2.28 km

2.18 km

125 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

3.15 km

2.81 km

1.40 km

1.33 km

1.15 km

447 m

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Highest point (1,920 m)

Lowest point (910 m)

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