Cycling day trip from Geneva to Versonnex

Kick off your cycling adventure in the bustling yet sophisticated city of Geneva, known for its iconic Jet d'Eau fountain and as a hub for international diplomacy. As you pedal out of the city, you'll soon find yourself surrounded by the serene beauty of the Swiss countryside.

The route to Versonnex extends just over 57 kilometers, weaving through peaceful roads with minimal traffic, perfect for a laid-back ride. With a mix of surfaces, expect mostly quiet roads, and some tracks that might add a bit of adventure with their gravel and ground textures.

As you climb up to the route's highest elevation of 765 meters, take a moment to appreciate the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The ascent totals approximately 1,230 meters, offering a workout that's challenging but oh-so-rewarding.

The descent into Versonnex welcomes you with a gentle easing of the terrain, giving your legs a much-deserved rest. This charming French commune enchants with its tranquil atmosphere, offering a delightful contrast after your ride from the city. Perfect for a relaxing end to your day on the saddle, explore the local village charm and perhaps enjoy a quiet meal before heading back.