Tarentaise Loop
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Bon-Tarentaise
Explore the stunning Tarentaise valley and conquer epic mountain passes
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The Tarentaise Loop is a challenging cycling route that takes you through the beautiful Tarentaise valley in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. With a total ascent of 4,055 meters and a distance of 143 kilometers, this route is sure to test even the most well-trained cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter breathtaking highlights such as Salins-les-Thermes, Saint-Paul-sur-Isère, Albertville, and the famous Mont Cornillon.
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143 km
4055 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.12 km
12 km
Salins-les-ThermesVillageVisit the historic Salins-les-Thermes with its charming streets and traditional buildings
29 km
29 km
Saint-Paul-sur-IsèreVillageExperience the small and picturesque village of Saint-Paul-sur-Isère
40 km
40 km
AlbertvilleTownAlbertville, the host city of the 1992 Winter Olympics, offers a rich history and stunning views
47 km
47 km
Mont Cornillon1018 mPeakEnjoy the panoramic vistas from the top of Mont Cornillon
55 km
55 km
Villard-sur-DoronVillageExplore the quaint village of Villard-sur-Doron with its beautiful architecture
72 km
72 km
Col du Méraillet1605 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col du Méraillet and take in the breathtaking views from the summit
80 km
80 km
Cormet de Roselend1967 mMountain PassBe amazed by the scenic beauty of Cormet de Roselend, a popular mountain pass for cyclists
85 km
85 km
Les ChapieuxHamletPass through the charming village of Les Chapieux and take a moment to admire its traditional Alpine charm
99 km
99 km
Bourg-Saint-MauriceTownBourg-Saint-Maurice is a vibrant town with plenty of amenities and attractions for visitors
112 km
112 km
La Côte-d'AimeVillageDiscover La Côte-d'Aime, a peaceful village hidden in a picturesque mountain setting
132 km
132 km
VillarlurinVillageVillarlurin is a small village with plenty of charm and character
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143 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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