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Verel-Pragondran

Lescheraines Lake – Plainpalais Pass loop from Verel-Pragondran

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Verel-Pragondran

Lescheraines Lake – Plainpalais Pass loop from Verel-Pragondran

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Lescheraines Lake – Plainpalais Pass loop from Verel-Pragondran

02:46

37.5km

890m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Massif des Bauges

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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5.80 km

Col de Plainpalais

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de Plainpalais rises to an altitude of 1,174 meters. It connects Chambéry to Lescherains in the heart of the Bauges massif.

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16.2 km

Arith

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Arith is a picturesque little Savoyard village. You can admire beautiful traditional buildings, a church, a mill still in operation, and vast mountain pastures. There you will find a bakery …

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18.5 km

Lescheraines

Highlight • Settlement

Small place with a campsite.

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19.6 km

Lescheraines Lake

Highlight • Lake

The Lescheraines lake is an ideal place to take a break and take a dip. Swimming is supervised and the place offers very complete picnic facilities.

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20.2 km

Kirche in Lescheraines

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beautiful church, unfortunately the café was not yet open in the morning

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20.3 km

Lescheraines Water Fountain (Non-Potable)

Highlight • Rest Area

Pity, it would be sensible.

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20.9 km

Lescheraines Dairy Cooperative

Highlight • Structure

The cooperative was founded in the 1980s following the grouping of about fifteen producers committed to preserving their work in the face of industrial modernization, as well as the quality of local cheese.

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31.5 km

Plainpalais Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de Plainpalais from Chambéry is 16.2 km long with a total drop of 903 m. The average gradient is 5.57% with maximum gradients of 10.4%.

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37.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.0 km

731 m

619 m

163 m

Surfaces

37.1 km

227 m

163 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 18 October

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