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My Top 5 Cycling Climbs from Lake Annecy

By Will • Dec 18th, 2007 • Category: Climbs, Cycling, Favorites, Reviews

The Venice of the Alps. Here are my top 5 Cycling Climbs from beautiful Lake Annecy.



Lake Annecy Loop via Col de la Forclaz

By Will • Mar 18th, 2007 • Category: Climbs, Cycling

            

Forclaz is only an 8km climb but its very steep. Note the 13% grade road sign on the right side of Martin in the photo below.
Great ride and pizza and frites in old Annecy afterwards.

Stunning but very Hazy view of the lake below.



Around Lake Annecy plus Forclaz

By Will • Jul 17th, 2006 • Category: Climbs, Cycling, Doreen

 
What a ride.  It started as a quiet, flat ride along the beautiful Lake Annecy bike path with Doreen.  But after 20 kms we came to the start of the Col de la Forclaz.  I had watched the 2004 Tour de France up this Col.  Its a short (8.5 kms) but terrific climb along a […]