Brides-les-Bains Loop
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Bon-Tarentaise
Scenic road cycling route with a touch of history
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This route takes you on a scenic journey through the Rhône-Alpes region, starting near Saint-Bon-Tarentaise. The highlight of this loop is the picturesque downhill ride to Brides-les-Bains, a historic thermal spa town. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and idyllic countryside. It is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a memorable ride.
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97 km
2918 m
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Start: Saint-Bon-Tarentaise Village centerSaint-Bon-Tarentaise: Charming village with access to famous Courchevel ski resort.
Saint-Bon-Tarentaise is a village located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of flat and mountainous terrains, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The village itself is charming and provides cyclists with beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. One popular cycling spot nearby is the famous Courchevel ski resort, which offers challenging climbs and well-maintained roads for cyclists to enjoy. Overall, Saint-Bon-Tarentaise is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the French Alps and take on iconic climbs.8 km
8 km
Brides-les-BainsVillageLocated at 8 kilometers into the route, Brides-les-Bains offers a rich history and charming architecture. Take a break and explore the historic thermal baths.
30 km
30 km
AimeVillageGet a glimpse of Aime at the 30-kilometer mark. This picturesque town is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
48 km
48 km
Bourg-Saint-MauriceTownAt 48 kilometers, Bourg-Saint-Maurice welcomes you! This bustling market town is worth a visit for its vibrant atmosphere and local cuisine.
56 km
56 km
BellentreVillageEnjoy the stunning views of Bellentre at the 56-kilometer mark. This traditional village is nestled in the valley and offers a peaceful ambiance.
78 km
78 km
Belle PlagneHamletExperience the beauty of Belle Plagne at the 78-kilometer mark. This popular ski resort transforms into a cozy mountain village during the summer.
79 km
79 km
Roc du Diable2426 mPeakChallenge yourself on the Roc du Diable climb at the 79-kilometer mark. This ascent offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
91 km
91 km
BozelVillageFinish your journey in Bozel at the 91-kilometer mark. This charming alpine village is a perfect spot to relax and unwind after a rewarding ride.
97 km
97 km
Finish: Saint-Bon-Tarentaise Village centerSaint-Bon-Tarentaise: Charming village with access to famous Courchevel ski resort.
Cycling routes from Saint-Bon-Tarentaise:
The Epic Telegraph and Tour inc King of the Mountains challenge Tarentaise Loop Belleville Circuit Tarentaise Escapade Gravel Adventure in Saint-Bon-Tarentaise Gravel Exploration Off-road adventure in the French Alps The Ultimate Gravel Adventure in the French Alps Enchanting Gravel Ride through the French Alps Discover the Beauty of the French Alps by Gravel Bike Picturesque Gravel Ride through the French Alps Rhône-Alpes Cycling Adventure Brides-les-Bains Loop Gravel Adventure to La Côte-d'Aime Ultimate Alpine Challenge
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