04 - Belvédère de la Forclaz
Contact
74000
Annecy
If you hate steep climbs, this is not the ride for you. Great view overlooking the lake.
From 15/04 to 31/10.
Description
- SITRA services :
- Route BOUCLE
- Route
- 700 Route
- 50 Distance (km)
- Levels of sporting experience :
- Level black - very hard
Localisation
FICHE_INFO_SIMPLE_LIBELLE_DESTINATION
74000
Annecy
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 45.902418
Longitude : 6.12992
Car Park: Préfecture
Tarifs
Free access.
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