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Chamonix-Mont-Blanc - Conquering the Legendary Mountains


A road cycling route starting from Cluses

Road Cycling Adventure with Majestic Mountain Views

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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure starting near Cluses that takes you to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and its majestic mountains. With a total distance of 145 kilometers and an ascent of 3069 meters, it is a demanding route suitable for experienced cyclists. The highlight score for Cluses is 5. Highlights include the famous Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, known for its breathtaking views and world-class skiing opportunities. The route takes you through the picturesque village of Vallorcine and the historic Fort Militaire Châtelard. At Col des Montets, you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

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145 km
3069 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cluses City center
Cluses: Embark on epic climbs in Cluses, the gateway to the French Alps.
Cluses, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a cyclist's paradise. With its proximity to the French Alps, you'll have access to some of the most iconic cycling routes in the world. From Cluses, you can venture out and conquer famous climbs like Col de la Colombière and Col de Joux Plane. The region is also known for its breathtaking scenery, with majestic mountains and lush green valleys. Whether you prefer road cycling or gravel riding, Cluses offers endless opportunities for exploration and challenge.
ClusesTown
Cluses serves as an excellent starting point for this epic road cycling adventure to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
PassyTown
Passy is a beautiful village along the route, surrounded by impressive mountain landscapes.
Chamonix-Mont-BlancTown
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is known worldwide for its majestic mountains and offers breathtaking views.
VallorcineVillage
Stop at Vallorcine and explore its charming village atmosphere and stunning mountain views.
Tête du Loup1665 mPeak
Tête du Loup offers scenic views and is a good spot to catch your breath.
Fort Militaire ChâtelardCastle
Fort Militaire Châtelard is an interesting historic site along the route, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
Col des Montets1461 mMountain Pass
Col des Montets, at an elevation of 1,461 meters, offers stunning panoramic views of the mountains.
Le FouillyHamlet
ServozVillage
Attention bord de falaiseViewpoint
MaglandVillage
Finish: Cluses City center
Cluses: Embark on epic climbs in Cluses, the gateway to the French Alps.

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