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Gravel Adventure in Tarentaise Valley


A gravel cycling route starting from Bozel

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the scenic Tarentaise Valley

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If you're a gravel cycling enthusiast, this adventure is tailor-made for you. The Gravel Adventure in Tarentaise Valley is a 53km route with an ascent of 2876m, offering a thrilling and unique experience. Starting near Bozel, the route takes you through picturesque towns like Courchevel Moriond and Saint-Bon-Tarentaise, immersing you in the natural beauty of the region. Highlights of this route include the Dent de Burgin, a stunning mountain peak with panoramic views, and Méribel Village, a charming alpine village famous for its traditional architecture. Overall, this route is suited for experienced gravel riders looking for an off-road adventure in a magnificent setting.

gravel
53 km
2876 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bozel Village center
Bozel: Experience the beauty of the French Alps in Bozel while cycling through challenging routes and enjoying breathtaking views.
Bozel in Rhône-Alpes, France, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features picturesque routes that showcase the beauty of the French Alps. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs, sweeping descents, and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Bozel is also home to famous cycling spots and well-known climbs, attracting cyclists from all over the world. With its stunning landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Bozel is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Courchevel MoriondVillage
Courchevel Moriond is a popular ski resort town with a rich history and breathtaking scenery. Explore the town's vibrant streets and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Dent de Burgin2739 mPeak
Dent de Burgin is a mountain peak located in the Vanoise National Park. Climb to the top for a mesmerizing panoramic view of the Tarentaise Valley.
Le ChâteletHamlet
Le Châtelet is a picturesque hamlet nestled in the heart of the Alps. Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of this hidden gem.
Tougnète2434 mPeak
Tougnète offers stunning views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of this natural wonder.
Méribel VillageHamlet
Méribel Village is a quaint alpine village with traditional wooden chalets and charming streets. Explore the village and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture.
Saint-Bon-TarentaiseVillage
Saint-Bon-Tarentaise is a charming village known for its beautiful mountainous landscapes and peace-inducing surroundings.
Finish: Bozel Village center
Bozel: Experience the beauty of the French Alps in Bozel while cycling through challenging routes and enjoying breathtaking views.

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Saint-Bon-Tarentaise

Charming village with access to famous Courchevel ski resort.

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Les Allues

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Mâcot-la-Plagne

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Saint-Martin-de-Belleville

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Val Thorens

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Bourg-Saint-Maurice

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