Val-d'Isère Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Val-d'Isere

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This gravel route starting from Val-d'Isère offers an epic adventure for cycling enthusiasts. Covering a distance of 103 km with a total ascent of 3593 meters, this route takes cyclists through some of the most stunning landscapes in the Rhône-Alpes region. It is a challenging journey that rewards riders with breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment.

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103 km

3593 m

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Start: Val-d'Isère Village center

Val-d'Isère: Cyclist's paradise with access to famous Col de l'Iseran.

Val-d'Isère is a town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of challenging terrain suitable for road and gravel cycling. The town is renowned for its stunning alpine scenery and attracts cyclists looking for a thrilling ride. Val-d'Isère is home to the famous Col de l'Iseran, the highest paved mountain pass in the Alps, which is a must for any cyclist seeking a legendary climb. Overall, Val-d'Isère is a paradise for cyclists who enjoy pushing their limits and conquering iconic mountain passes.

14 km

Col de l'Iseran2770 mViewpoint

Col de l'Iseran is the highest paved mountain pass in the Alps, offering stunning panoramic views. Cyclists should take a moment to appreciate the majestic surroundings.

27 km

Bonneval-sur-ArcVillage

Bonneval-sur-Arc is a picturesque village nestled at the foot of the Col de l'Iseran. Its well-preserved architecture and natural beauty make it a perfect spot to rest and take in the scenery.

35 km

BessansVillage

Bessans is a charming Alpine village known for its cross-country skiing trails and beautiful landscapes. Cyclists can explore the village and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

49 km

Ouillon des Arcellins2665 mPeak

Ouillon des Arcellins is a high mountain pasture that offers stunning views of the surrounding peaks. It is a great spot for nature lovers to appreciate the beauty of the Alps.

56 km

LanslevillardVillage

Lanslevillard is a charming mountain village with rich cultural heritage and traditional Alpine architecture. It offers a glimpse into the local way of life and provides a scenic backdrop for cyclists.

60 km

Col de la Madeleine1746 mMountain Pass

Col de la Madeleine is a legendary climb in the French Alps, famous for its challenging gradients. Cyclists can test their endurance and enjoy the satisfaction of conquering this iconic ascent.

67 km

Le VillaronHamlet

Le Villaron is a peaceful hamlet located amidst serene natural surroundings. Cyclists can enjoy a quiet break in this idyllic spot.

95 km

Cascade du FornetWaterfall

Cascade du Fornet is a beautiful waterfall located at a distance of 95 km from the route. Although it requires a short detour, the cascade offers a refreshing sight for tired cyclists.