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Posts Tagged ‘semnoz’

Me, Ghislain Lambert, and Le Semnoz

By Will • Apr 6th, 2009 • Category: Climbs, Cycling

Le Semnoz is featured in my favorite cycling movie: “Le Vélo de Ghislain Lambert.”



Le Semnoz

By Will • May 8th, 2008 • Category: Climbs, Cycling

High above Lake Annecy - It’s a magnificent and tough climb - and frankly today I suffered near the top.

I am not yet fit or light enough for the July Tour d’Enfer. But at least the injury seems almost OK.



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.



Le Semnoz

By Will • Oct 2nd, 2007 • Category: Climbs, Cycling

Le Semnoz is the huge mountain on the west side of Lake Annecy. I have climbed it many times from the South side via St Eustache and Col des Leschaux, but today was the first time using the direct route from Annecy - starting near the hospital.
It’s a beautiful route through forested roads up [...]



Le Semnoz via Col de Leschaux

By Will • Apr 21st, 2007 • Category: Climbs, Cycling

A long (30 km) climb from Lake Annecy on a quiet roads up the back way to Le Semnoz - the mountain that dominates the west side of Lake Annecy.
The route is about 30kms (the first 9 are flat) starting near Annecy along the bike path and climbing from less than 500 metres to almost [...]