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Val Thorens - Tours-en-Savoie Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Val Thorens

Embark on a breathtaking road cycling journey from Val Thorens to Tours-en-Savoie

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Prepare for an epic road cycling adventure from Val Thorens to Tours-en-Savoie. With a distance of 123 kilometers and a total ascent of 3472 meters, this route challenges even the most seasoned cyclists. Take in the breathtaking alpine landscapes as you pass through iconic highlights such as l'Ouillette, Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, Villarlurin, Tours-en-Savoie, and Salins-les-Thermes. Admire the stunning natural scenery and historic villages along the way. Val Thorens is the perfect starting point for this unforgettable journey.

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123 km
3472 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
l'Ouillette1724 mPeak
Frequent the spectacular l'Ouillette, offering magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Saint-Martin-de-BellevilleVillage
Immerse yourself in the historic streets and intimate ambience of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, a hidden gem in the French Alps.
VillarlurinVillage
Marvel at the scenic village of Villarlurin, with its picturesque landscapes and idyllic rural charm.
Tours-en-SavoieVillage
Visit the enchanting Tours-en-Savoie, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and captivating beauty.
Esserts-BlayVillage
Experience the tranquility of Esserts-Blay, a charming village nestled amidst the stunning alpine scenery.
Salins-les-ThermesVillage
Discover Salins-les-Thermes and experience the therapeutic properties of its natural thermal baths.
Les BellevilleVillage
Bask in the beauty of Les Belleville, a small hamlet surrounded by majestic mountains, offering awe-inspiring views.
Les MénuiresVillage
Pass through the popular resort town of Les Ménuires, known for its world-class skiing and year-round outdoor activities.
Finish: Val Thorens Village center
Val Thorens: Legendary Climbs in the Heart of the Alps

Cycling routes nearby:

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Saint-Martin-de-Belleville

Legendary climbs await in Saint-Martin-de-Belleville

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Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne

Legendary climbs: Col du Galibier and Col de l'Iseran.

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Modane

Conquering legendary mountain passes in Modane.

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Courchevel

Legendary cycling spot in the French Alps

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Les Allues

Cyclist's paradise with access to famous Col de la Loze.

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Saint-Bon-Tarentaise

Charming village with access to famous Courchevel ski resort.

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Bozel

Experience the beauty of the French Alps in Bozel while cycling through challenging routes and enjoying breathtaking views.

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Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne

Legendary climbs such as the Col du Galibier and Col de la Croix de Fer

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Moûtiers

Cycling Gateway to the Alps in Rhône-Alpes