Val-d'Isère - Col de l'Iseran Loop

A road cycling route starting from Val-d'Isere

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Experience the iconic Col de l'Iseran on this challenging road route.

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This 114km road route takes you from Val-d'Isère to the Col de l'Iseran, offering stunning mountain views and challenging climbs. With over 3400m of elevation gain, this is a route suited for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights of the route include the picturesque village of Bonneval-sur-Arc and the cascading beauty of Cascade du Fornet. Overall, this is a challenging and rewarding cycling experience with a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 3.

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114 km

3482 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.

2 km

Le FornetHamlet

Le Fornet is a charming hamlet known for its traditional architecture and beautiful alpine surroundings.

18 km

Pointe des Lessières3043 mPeak

41 km

Col de la Madeleine1746 mMountain Pass

Col de la Madeleine is a challenging mountain pass with stunning views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.

55 km

Col du Mont Cenis2083 mMountain Pass

Col du Mont Cenis is a historic mountain pass that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding lakes and mountain ranges, providing a truly memorable cycling experience.