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The Impressive Megeve Loop


A road cycling route starting from Passy

Challenging and scenic loop featuring picturesque towns and stunning mountain views

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Take on the challenge of the Megeve loop, a route that showcases the beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region. This 67 km road cycling route, with an ascent of 1,685 meters, takes you through the charming towns of Demi-Quartier and Praz-sur-Arly. Along the way, you'll also encounter the famous Côte de Megeve, known for its challenging climb and picturesque surroundings. The route offers breathtaking views of Megève and Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe, making it a must-ride for avid cyclists. With its moderate difficulty and stunning scenery, the Megeve loop is an unforgettable cycling experience.

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67 km
1685 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Passy City center
Passy: 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.
Demi-QuartierVillage
Demi-Quartier - A charming town known for its traditional Savoyard architecture and stunning Alpine views.
Côte de Megeve1096 mMountain Pass
Côte de Megeve - A famous climb that offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Praz-sur-ArlyVillage
Praz-sur-Arly - Explore this picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Arly Valley, with its charming streets and rich history.
Notre-Dame-de-BellecombeVillage
Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe - Experience the rustic charm of this traditional Savoyard village and admire its stunning mountain setting.
MegèveVillage
Megève - Visit this glamorous resort town with its beautiful medieval core and luxurious amenities.
Table d'orientation de La CryViewpoint
Table d'orientation de La Cry - Stop and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of Megève and the surrounding mountains from this viewpoint during your ride.
SallanchesTown
Sallanches - Explore this historic town nestled at the foot of Mont Blanc, known for its charming streets and outdoor activities.
Finish: Passy City center
Passy: Conquering legendary climbs in the stunning French Alps.

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