Val Thorens Gravel Adventure

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Experience the thrill of gravel biking as you explore the rugged landscapes surrounding Val Thorens. This 73-kilometer gravel route offers a challenging yet rewarding adventure for gravel biking enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 3453 meters, you'll tackle steep climbs and conquer challenging terrains. Highlights of the route include 3 Marches, a legendary climbing destination, Le Châtelet with its breathtaking views, Les Allues known for its rustic charm, Salins-les-Thermes for its healing thermal baths, tough ascent up Tougnète, and an ultimate finish back in Val Thorens. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning alpine scenery and immerse yourself in the wild wilderness.

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73 km

3453 m

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Start: Val Thorens Village center

Val Thorens: Legendary Climbs in the Heart of the Alps

Val Thorens, nestled in the Rhone-Alpes region of France, is a mecca for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is home to several well-known cycling climbs, including the famous Col de la Madeleine and Col de la Croix-de-Fer. Additionally, Val Thorens offers a variety of scenic routes amidst the stunning Alpine scenery. With its legendary climbs and breathtaking landscapes, Val Thorens deserves a ranking of 5 as a top cycling destination.