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Val Thorens - Aime - Moûtiers Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Val Thorens

Embark on an adventurous road cycling journey from Val Thorens to Aime and Moûtiers

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Get ready for an exhilarating road cycling experience as you pedal from Val Thorens to Aime and Moûtiers. Covering a distance of 118 kilometers and with a total ascent of 3939 meters, this route offers a challenging but rewarding ride. Highlights along the way include l'Ouillette, Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, Salins-les-Thermes, Aime, Montgirod, Moûtiers, and Les Belleville. Enjoy the diverse landscapes, from rolling hills to picturesque valleys, and soak in the sights of quaint mountain villages. This route promises an unforgettable cycling adventure for enthusiasts of all levels.

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118 km
3939 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
Catch your breath at the scenic spot of l'Ouillette, famed for its panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Saint-Martin-de-BellevilleVillage
Explore the historic streets of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville and admire its charming Savoyard architecture.
Salins-les-ThermesVillage
Make a pit stop at Salins-les-Thermes and experience the soothing effects of its natural thermal baths.
AimeVillage
Pass through the town of Aime, with its medieval churches and traditional Savoie charm.
MontgirodVillage
Roam through the beautiful village of Montgirod, known for its rustic charm and stunning mountain views.
MoûtiersVillage
Visit the historic town of Moûtiers, home to ancient monuments and a vibrant local market.
Les BellevilleVillage
Marvel at the picturesque hamlet of Les Belleville, nestled amidst the breathtaking alpine landscape.
Val ThorensVillage
Arrive back in the cyclist-friendly village of Val Thorens, where you can relax and recharge amidst the beautiful surroundings.
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