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Aime to Montgirod Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Aime

Ride through Bellentre and Peisey-Nancroix to Montgirod

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Explore the scenic Rhône-Alpes region on this challenging gravel ride. With a total ascent of 4,055 meters and a distance of 100 kilometers, this route takes you through picturesque towns and offers breathtaking views at Tête des Arpettes. Don't miss the charming village of Brides-les-Bains at kilometer 73, known for its thermal spas.

gravel
100 km
4055 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Côte-d'Aime Village center
Aime: Tranquil roads and access to iconic Alpine climbs make Aime a perfect destination for cyclists.
Located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, Aime is a picturesque town that offers a charming cycling experience. With its quiet country roads and scenic surroundings, Aime is ideal for leisurely road cycling. Additionally, the area is known for its proximity to famous Alpine climbs like the Cormet de Roselend and Col de la Madeleine, making it a popular destination for road cyclists and cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Aime provides a tranquil and enjoyable environment for cycling, attracting riders of all levels and interests.
BellentreVillage
Bellentre is a stunning village with traditional alpine architecture and beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.
Peisey-NancroixVillage
Peisey-Nancroix is located in the heart of the Vanoise National Park and offers access to numerous hiking and cycling trails.
Tête des Arpettes2385 mPeak
Tête des Arpettes is a high mountain peak with panoramic views over the valley and surrounding peaks.
Pralognan-la-VanoiseVillage
Pralognan-la-Vanoise is a charming town known for its outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and skiing.
Brides-les-BainsVillage
Brides-les-Bains is a popular spa destination with a long history of wellness treatments.
MontgirodVillage
Montgirod offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and is perfect for a rest stop or photo opportunity.
AimeVillage
Aime is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage and is the starting point for many cycling routes in the region.
Finish: La Côte-d'Aime Village center
Aime: Tranquil roads and access to iconic Alpine climbs make Aime a perfect destination for cyclists.

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