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Stage 16

Évian Les-Bains › Thonon Les-Bains

21 JULY 202626 kmTime trial
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Stage facts

At a glance

Distance
26 km
Elevation gain
↑465 m
Highest point
807 m
Lowest point
375 m

Profile

Elevation profile

Stage 16 elevation profileElevation profile, stage 16: Time trial, 26 km, climbing from 375 m to 807 m, 465 m total ascent.4005006007008000510152025mkm

Gradient

Flat
3%
6%
9%
12%+

Distance × elevation · gradient-shaded climbs

History

Evian-les-Bains also sits in the Tour road book as a previous departure point. The sourced reference is 1979 Stage 14, start in Evian-les-Bains, where Marc Demeyer won from there. For this stage, that history is a start-town echo rather than a previous finish claim.

Notable winners

  • 1979Marc DemeyerStage 14 · start in Evian-les-Bains

Around

Landmarks

  • Château de Ripaille

    At the finish

    Castle in Thonon-les-Bains.

  • Buvette Cachat

    At the start

    Tourist attraction in Évian-les-Bains.

  • Palais Lumière

    At the start

    Museum in Évian-les-Bains.

Things to do

  • Plage naturiste de Ripaille

    At the finish

    Beach near Thonon Les-Bains.

  • Réserve naturelle du delta de la Dranse

    3 km from finish

    Nature reserve near Thonon Les-Bains.

  • Domaine de Guidou

    10 km from finish

    Nature reserve near Thonon Les-Bains.

Where to stay

Accommodation within 25 km

Anchor
Type
Must have

Stay map

19 places near this stage

Hotels, campsites and holiday homes around the route.

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