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Epic Gravel Journey
A gravel cycling route starting from Beaufort
Embark on a legendary gravel journey through the stunning Rhône-Alpes region of France.
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This epic gravel cycling route takes you on a journey through the captivating landscapes of the Rhône-Alpes region. With a distance of 117 kilometers and an ascent of 5019 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging adventure. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Villard-sur-Doron, the breathtaking Mont Bisanne, and the picturesque Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe. This route offers a combination of stunning mountain views, challenging climbs, and serene valleys, providing an unforgettable cycling experience.
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117 km
5019 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Beaufort Village centerBeaufort: Conquer the legendary alpine climbs of Beaufort.
Located in the Rhône-Alpes region, Beaufort is a haven for cyclists seeking stunning alpine landscapes. The locality is popular among road cyclists due to its proximity to famous climbs such as Col de l'Iseran, Col du Petit Saint Bernard, and Cormet de Roselend. With its challenging slopes and breathtaking views, Beaufort is a haven for cycling enthusiasts. The surrounding mountains also provide opportunities for mountain biking adventures. Overall, Beaufort is a dream destination for cyclists craving the thrill of climbing in the Alps.4 km
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Villard-sur-DoronVillageVillard-sur-Doron is a picturesque village that showcases the beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region.
16 km
16 km
Mont Bisanne1944 mPeakEnjoy the challenging climb to Mont Bisanne and savor the rewarding panoramic views at the summit.
29 km
29 km
Notre-Dame-de-BellecombeVillageNotre-Dame-de-Bellecombe is a charming village with stunning architecture and scenic trails.
47 km
47 km
Col des Aravis1487 mMountain PassThe Col des Aravis offers a demanding yet epic uphill challenge with breathtaking views.
51 km
51 km
Les ConversesHamletLes Converses is a tranquil spot with beautiful natural surroundings.
68 km
68 km
La Giettaz-en-AravisVillageLa Giettaz-en-Aravis is a charming mountain village that preserves the traditions of the region.
91 km
91 km
Le Sangle1993 mPeakLe Sangle is a hidden gem that provides a serene atmosphere and stunning views.
101 km
101 km
Col des Saisies1650 mMountain PassThe Col des Saisies is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views.
109 km
109 km
HauteluceVillageHauteluce offers stunning alpine views and a sense of tranquility throughout the journey.
117 km
117 km
Observatoire Hubert FavreViewpointThe Observatoire Hubert Favre is a legendary spot that provides awe-inspiring views of the Rhône-Alpes region.
117 km
117 km
La GlirettazHamletLa Glirettaz offers breathtaking panoramic views and picturesque hiking trails.
117 km
117 km
Finish: Beaufort Village centerBeaufort: Conquer the legendary alpine climbs of Beaufort.
Cycling routes from Beaufort:
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