Megève to Les Saisies via Col du Méraillet

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An exhilarating gravel ride from Megève to Les Saisies via Col du Méraillet

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure from Megève to Les Saisies via Col du Méraillet, covering 91km with an ascent of 4091m. This route offers a mix of challenging climbs and breathtaking descents, providing an unforgettable experience for gravel enthusiasts.

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91 km

4091 m

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Route profile

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.

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MegèveVillage

Start your journey from the charming town of Megève, known for its luxury ski resorts and vibrant atmosphere.

6 km

Mont d'Arbois1839 mPeak

Climb Mont d'Arbois, a challenging ascent that offers sweeping views of the surrounding mountains. Prepare to be awe-inspired by the alpine beauty.

18 km

Les Contamines-MontjoieVillage

Les Contamines-Montjoie is a picturesque village nestled amidst majestic mountain peaks. Take a moment to explore the village and appreciate the tranquility of the surroundings.

27 km

Table d'orientationViewpoint

Table d'orientation, a scenic viewpoint along the route, provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the French Alps.

43 km

Col du Méraillet1605 mMountain Pass

Col du Méraillet is a challenging ascent with rewarding views of the valleys below. Experience the exhilaration of conquering this climb on your gravel bike.

71 km

Les SaisiesHamlet

Les Saisies is a popular cycling destination, hosting various prestigious events. Enjoy the stunning scenery and challenging terrain as you approach this famous spot.

72 km

Col des Saisies1650 mMountain Pass

Col des Saisies is known for its picturesque alpine surroundings. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area as you conquer this ascent.

82 km

Le Sangle1993 mPeak

Le Sangle is a peaceful hamlet surrounded by breathtaking views. Take a moment to relax and recharge, soaking in the unmatched tranquility of the Alps.