Description
A challenging stage that crosses the Pays de Gex, featuring the climb up the legendary Col de la Faucille! Come along and cheer on the riders from all over the world!
Stage 3: From Geneva to Poligny, passing through the towns of Versonnex, Cessy, Gex, and Mijoux.
A 157-km stage.
Event schedule at the Col de la Faucille:
- Giant screen to watch the race live
- Local farmers’ market
- Social area and food service
The race passes through Mijoux around 10:30 a.m.; events:
- Karaoke with DJ Thanh and Isa
- Refreshment stand and light meals
The Val Mijoux chairlift is open to the public
The Tour de France in Mijoux
Traffic and Parking Reminder:
All vehicle traffic will be prohibited on August 3 from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on:
the RD936
Rue Dame Pernette
Rue Royale
Parking of all vehicles will be prohibited from 6:00 PM on Sunday, August 2, until 4:00 PM on Monday, August 3, on both sides of the road on:
Rue Dame Pernette
Rue Royale
Event in Cessy: A merry-go-round suitable for all ages will be set up in the cemetery parking lot. This merry-go-round is powered by the energy of participants, who turn it by pedaling.
The passage of the Tour de France will result in temporary traffic restrictions along the entire route.
Be sure to plan your travel in advance and arrive several hours before the promotional caravan and the peloton pass through.
