Les Clefs to Tête du Torraz

A gravel cycling route starting from Megeve

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling from Les Clefs to Tête du Torraz

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Embark on a unique gravel cycling adventure from Les Clefs to Tête du Torraz, covering a distance of 63km with an ascent of 2797m. This route offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic trails, perfect for gravel cyclists looking for a thrilling experience in the French Alps.

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63 km

2797 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Megève Village center

Megève: Cycling in the Shadow of Mont Blanc

Megève, situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a popular tourist destination renowned for its skiing facilities. However, it also offers fantastic opportunities for road and gravel cycling during the summer months. Cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views as they cycle through the Mont Blanc massif and explore the numerous mountain passes in the region. Megève is a starting point for the challenging climb up to the Col des Saisies, a famous ascent featured in Tour de France. With its stunning alpine scenery and well-maintained cycling routes, Megève is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.

14 km

La Giettaz-en-AravisVillage

Start your journey from the charming village of La Giettaz-en-Aravis, known for its traditional Alpine architecture and stunning mountain views.

26 km

Col de St Jean de Sixt956 mMountain Pass

Climb Col de St Jean de Sixt, a challenging ascent with rewarding views of the surrounding mountains.

26 km

Saint-Jean-de-SixtVillage

Saint-Jean-de-Sixt is a delightful village nestled amidst beautiful alpine scenery. Pause your ride to explore the local shops and enjoy the tranquil ambiance of the area.

48 km

Tête du Torraz1930 mPeak

Tête du Torraz is a stunning viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. Take a moment to admire the beauty of the French Alps from this vantage point.

58 km

Praz-sur-ArlyVillage

Praz-sur-Arly is a traditional Alpine village that provides a charming backdrop for your gravel cycling adventure. Explore the narrow streets and soak in the peaceful surroundings.