Mont Revard - 1538m.a.s.l. from Aix-les-Bains:
1. Directions:
How to get to Annecy, where to stay, rent a bike or park the car, can be found here
2. Route description with suggestions for meal and/or water refueling stops:
By regional train we arrive at the Aix-les-Bains le Revard station and start our journey according to the map;
- 0km: (249m.a.s.l.) we enter the D913 road from the roundabout - cycling sign: Les Balcons d'Aix;
- 1,8km: (338m.a.s.l.) we turn left onto the D49 road - cycling sign: Les Balcons d'Aix;
- 4,1km: (475m.a.s.l.) we turn left onto the D913 road; sign: Le Revard;
- 19,3km: (1465m.a.s.l.) we turn right onto the D913A road - sign: Le Revard;
- 20,8km: Mont Revard (1538m.a.s.l.) the first goal achieved; a gastronomic point - a great place for coffee; beautiful viewpoint;

The climb profile from Aix-les-Bains (0km) to Mont Revard (20,8km) is available on: climbfinder.com and cyclingcols.com

- 22,4km: (1465m.a.s.l.) we turn right and return to the D913 road - sign: La Feclaz;
- 26,8km: La Feclaz (1333m.a.s.l.) gastronomic points;
- 30,3km: Planpalais (1166m.a.s.l.) we turn left onto the D912 road - sign: St-Francois-de-S;
- 32,8km: (1049m.a.s.l.) we turn left onto the D62 road - sign: St-Francois-de-Sales;
- 44,7km: Pont de Banges (563m.a.s.l.) we turn left onto the D911 road - sign: Cusy;
- 49,4km: (597m.a.s.l.) we turn sharply right onto the D31 road - sign: Pont de l'Abîme;
- 50,4km: Pont de l'Abîme (537m.a.s.l.) before the bridge, on the left side there is a public toilet and a drinking water intake; the bridge: a viewpoint and further to the right, a gastronomic point Abîme - a great place for a break and fluid replenishment;
- 51,3km: (598m.a.s.l.) we turn right onto the D5 road;
- 55,7km: (568m.a.s.l.) we turn left onto the D911 road - sign: Lescheraines;
- 58,9km: (600m.a.s.l.) before the next climb, it's worth stopping at the Artisanal Chocolate Bauges; we turn back 100m and turn right onto the D912 road - sign: Col de Leschaux; the climb begins;
- 65,7km: Col de Leschaux (897m.a.s.l.) at the intersection there is a gastronomic point La Baratte; we turn left onto the D110 road - sign: Le Semnoz; we continue the climb;
- 79,2km: Semnoz / Crêt de Châtillon (1665m.a.s.l.) the second goal achieved;

The climb profile from the D911/D912 intersection (59km) to Semnoz / Crêt de Châtillon (79,2km) is available on: cyclingcols.com

- 79,4km: (1655m.a.s.l.) another great place for coffee/lunch, with tables outside - Les Rochers Blancs;
- 96,1km: Annecy (479m.a.s.l.) at the second exit of the roundabout, take D1508 - heading towards the train station;

- A short video of the ascent to Semnoz (Crêt de Châtillon) can be found on the Annecy Mountains YouTube channel;

Statistics on Semnoz (Crêt de Châtillon) are available on: procyclingstats.com and for Mont Revard on procyclingstats.com

   Download the route in: gpx

Statistics of the ascent to Mont Revard:
- start at an altitude of 249m.a.s.l. (0km) finish at 1538m.a.s.l. (20,8km)
- total elevation difference: 1289m
- distance: 20,8km
- average gradient: 6,2%
- max gradient on a 100m stretch: 10%

Mont Revard IN Google Street View:

Statistics of the ascent to Semnoz (Crêt de Châtillon):
- start at an altitude of 600m.a.s.l. (59km) finish at 1665m.a.s.l. (79,2km)
- total elevation difference: 1086m
- distance: 20,2km
- average gradient: 5,2%
- max gradient on a 100m stretch: 11%

Semnoz (Crêt de Châtillon) IN Google Street View: