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Ultimate Alpine Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Thyez

Embark on an epic road adventure through the Alps

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This road cycling route is an epic journey through the stunning alpine landscapes of Rhône-Alpes. With an ascent of 5481 meters over a distance of 214 kilometers, it offers a true challenge for experienced cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure. Along the way, you will discover picturesque towns, legendary climbs, and breathtaking viewpoints.

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214 km
5481 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Thyez Village center
Thyez: Discover the cycling paradise of Thyez in Rhône-Alpes, France.
Thyez is a notable locality situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. It offers diverse cycling routes with varying difficulty levels, providing options for all types of cyclists. The area is surrounded by mountainous landscapes, making it a perfect base for exploring famous cycling spots like Col de Joux Plane and Col des Aravis. Thyez is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for challenging climbs and stunning alpine scenery.
Châtillon-sur-ClusesVillage
Immerse yourself in history at Châtillon-sur-Cluses and admire its medieval architecture.
Vers la Tête1496 mPeak
Climb towards the legendary Tête de Pays, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Le BiotVillage
Enjoy a scenic ride through Le Biot, a charming village with traditional Alpine chalets.
Le Pas de l'Ours1070 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging climb of Le Pas de l'Ours and experience the satisfaction of reaching the summit.
Le Saix1578 mPeak
Appreciate the beauty of Le Saix, a peaceful mountain village tucked away in the Alps.
ChâtelVillage
Cycle through the picturesque town of Châtel and take in the alpine atmosphere.
Saint-MauriceVillage
Discover the historic town of Saint-Maurice and its medieval fortress perched on a hilltop.
FullyVillage
Pass through the town of Fully and admire its vineyards, producing some of Switzerland's finest wines.
MartignyTown
Reach Martigny, a famous cycling destination, known for hosting numerous international races.
Tête du Loup1665 mPeak
Climb towards the iconic Tête du Loup and be rewarded with stunning views at the summit.
VallorcineVillage
Travel through the scenic village of Vallorcine, located at the foot of Mont Blanc.
La Vue de ReverettazViewpoint
Take a moment to admire the picturesque vista of La Vue de Reverettaz.
Chamonix-Mont-BlancTown
Arrive at the renowned town of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, world-famous for mountaineering and breathtaking scenery.
Les HouchesVillage
Explore the charming village of Les Houches, offering stunning views of the Mont Blanc massif.
Attention bord de falaiseViewpoint
Be cautious of the cliff edge at certain points along the route, as you'll experience the sheer grandeur of the mountains.
MaglandVillage
Pass through the town of Magland, known for its magnificent Alpine views and quaint streets.
Finish: Thyez Village center
Thyez: Discover the cycling paradise of Thyez in Rhône-Alpes, France.

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