The Gravel Challenge across Enthralling Landscapes
A gravel cycling route starting from Passy
Embark on a cycling expedition through cascades, cols, and villages
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Prepare for an unforgettable cycling adventure as you traverse through numerous stunning landscapes, including cascades, cols, and charming villages. Brace yourself for countless challenges as you conquer steep ascents and descents. Experience the best of nature while pausing at captivating attractions along your journey.
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Start: Passy City centerPassy: Conquering legendary climbs in the stunning French Alps.
Passy is located in Rhône-Alpes, France. For road and gravel cyclists, Passy is a fantastic location with exceptional cycling opportunities. The town itself doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots, but it is nestled in the stunning scenery of the French Alps. Passy serves as a gateway to legendary climbs like Mont Blanc and Col du Grand Saint-Bernard. With challenging routes, breathtaking views, and a cycling-friendly atmosphere, Passy is a must-visit destination for cyclists.6 km
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Cascade des ThermesViewpointRefresh yourself at the lovely Cascade des Thermes, a bewitching waterfall in the heart of nature.
16 km
16 km
Les Contamines-MontjoieVillageImmerse yourself in the picturesque surroundings of Les Contamines-Montjoie, a beautiful mountain village.
24 km
24 km
Col du Joly1989 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col du Joly, a notorious climb known for its scenic beauty and demanding gradients.
33 km
33 km
La GittazHamletGaze upon La Gittaz, a hidden gem offering splendid vistas and a tranquil ambiance, perfect for a short break.
41 km
41 km
Col du Méraillet1605 mMountain PassOvercome the demanding Col du Méraillet and savor the satisfaction of conquering this testing segment.
57 km
57 km
TreicolHamletAdmire the captivating views at Treicol, a mountain pass offering beautiful panoramas of the surrounding landscape.
70 km
70 km
ArêchesVillageVisit Arêches, a charming village with a delightful atmosphere and breathtaking natural surroundings.
74 km
74 km
Observatoire Hubert FavreViewpointMarvel at the beauty of Observatoire Hubert Favre, an astronomical observatory providing unparalleled stargazing experiences.
83 km
83 km
HauteluceVillageExplore Hauteluce, a quaint alpine village known for its traditional chalets and magnificent mountain vistas.
95 km
95 km
Mont Clocher1976 mPeakExperience the thrill of conquering Mont Clocher, a challenging climb rewarding you with stunning views from the top.
110 km
110 km
MegèveVillageDiscover Megève, a renowned ski resort that transforms into a vibrant hub during the summer, offering various activities and attractions.
112 km
112 km
Côte de Megeve1096 mMountain PassEnjoy the scenic beauty while ascending the Côte de Megeve, a route known for its picturesque views and challenging gradients.
120 km
120 km
DomancyVillageReach the summit of Domancy and relish the accomplishment of conquering one of the legendary climbs in the region.
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125 km
Finish: Passy City centerPassy: Conquering legendary climbs in the stunning French Alps.
Cycling routes from Passy:
The Scenic Megeve Ride The Impressive Megeve Loop Alpine Adventure: Chamonix Circuit The Gravel Adventure to Oex Mont Blanc Challenge Gravel Adventure: The Passy Loop Discovering Combloux and Salles on a Gravel Adventure The Gravel Challenge across Enthralling Landscapes Scenic Gravel Expedition to Col du Joly Scenic Road Journey to Oex
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