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Cheminement Léman Mt Blanc : cycling trail between Bonneville-Nangy

This path between Bonneville and Contamine-sur-Arve goes through natural areas which are blessed with amazing ecological richness.
The itinerary can be done on foot or by bike, for children and grown-ups alike!

Sport Cheminement Léman Mt Blanc : cycling trail between Bonneville-Nangy Bonneville

About

Departing from Bonneville (74130)
Average length : 01h30
Total elevation gain : 100m
Vertical drop : 100m
Distance : 12km
Signed walking trail

The course goes up the right bank of the Arve river in its entire length and in a remarkable natural setting.

Way and back
Total elevation gain : 100m
Altitude max : 485m
Vertical drop : 100m

Signs

No signs

Difficult passages

There is no danger. Some zones are flood-risk, so in case of flooding, you must come back.

Further informations

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    1/ From the quays of Bonneville, you will take the new bicycle path from the Pont de l'Europe to the new downstream bridge over the Arve (a few meters from the Foirail parking lot).
    2/ Then you will go along the Arve on a wide path where you will discover vegetable gardens.
    3/ Then you will continue on a paved path along the whole line. There are some areas that are used by agricultural vehicles or recently flooded which can be muddy.
    4/ Once you arrive at the limit of Bonneville and Contamine-sur-Arve, you have the possibility to take a variant to go through the wetlands (ponds, reedbeds, forest...) which border the Arve. Be careful to stay on the main path.
    5/ You continue your walk towards Nangy. Once you have arrived at the barrier where there is a SM3A sign indicating the itinerary, you have arrived at the Nangy parking lot.
    6/ The way back is the same

    Prices

    Free of charge.

    Reception

    Animals allowed
    Languages spoken : French
    Not adapted to strollers

    Period of practice

    All year round.

    Services
    • Pets welcome

    Access

    Quai du Parquet ou Parking du Foirail 74130 Bonneville
    Departing from : Bonneville (74130)
    Latitude : 46.076417 - Longitude : 6.406435

    In Bonneville, on the right bank, you can park either at the Quais parking lot or at the Foirail parking lot. There is another departure point in Contamine-Sur-Arve: parking du Pelloux near the center of town and the Clunisien site where the Sainte Foy church is a classified historical monument.

    More informations

    Information update on 12/08/2022 by Office de Tourisme Faucigny Glières