Quick ride by bicycle from Annecy to Viuz-la-Chiésaz

Get ready for a picturesque cycling adventure from the charming lakeside town of Annecy to the quaint village of Viuz-la-Chiésaz! Known as the "Venice of the Alps," Annecy is famous for its stunning turquoise lake and charming canals, so make sure to soak in the views before you start your ride.

This 19.3 km route will take you through some of the most idyllic parts of this region, predominately along quiet roads — perfect for those who prefer a peaceful ride. You'll encounter a modest ascent of about 314 meters, so be prepared for a bit of a workout as you cruise up to a maximum elevation of nearly 605 meters.

The journey is mostly on asphalt, making pedaling a breeze, with some paths and even a smidgen of cycleway for added variety. Enjoy the tranquility and occasional open views as you wind your way through the countryside.

As you approach Viuz-la-Chiésaz, enjoy the transition into this quaint village, known for its relaxed pace and rustic charm. This route offers a delightful blend of lakeside beauty and rural serenity, perfect for a leisurely day of cycling in the heart of the French Alps.