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Mâcot-la-Plagne Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Macot-la-Plagne

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting near Mâcot-la-Plagne and experience the natural beauty of Rhône-Alpes.

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This 63km gravel adventure takes you through the scenic landscapes of Rhône-Alpes. With a total ascent of 2738m, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts who enjoy both challenging climbs and fast descents. Enjoy the rugged beauty of the region as you cycle through picturesque villages and along peaceful country roads. Get ready for an exhilarating ride packed with stunning views and unique cultural experiences.

gravel
63 km
2738 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mâcot-la-Plagne Village center
Mâcot-la-Plagne: Scenic town with access to world-renowned La Plagne ski resort.
Mâcot-la-Plagne is a town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a variety of cycling terrains suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The town is nestled in the mountains and provides cyclists with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. One notable cycling spot nearby is the world-renowned ski resort of La Plagne. During the summer months, La Plagne attracts cyclists with its challenging climbs and well-maintained roads. Cyclists visiting Mâcot-la-Plagne can enjoy exploring the area's scenic routes while tackling some of the famous climbs in the region.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
Located 12km into the route, Table d'orientation offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Belle PlagneHamlet
Belle Plagne, 14km from the start, is a charming village known for its excellent skiing.
BozelVillage
Bozel, at 28km, is a traditional Savoyard village with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
MoûtiersVillage
Moûtiers, reached at 43km, is a historic town known for its religious heritage and beautiful old town.
AimeVillage
Aime, at 61km, is a picturesque town with historic buildings and rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Mâcot-la-Plagne Village center
Mâcot-la-Plagne: Scenic town with access to world-renowned La Plagne ski resort.

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