Cycling circuit: Circuit du Pays du Mont Blanc

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Expert
54.7km
Loop
+1057m

Description

An itinerary that crosses several traditional villages of the Mont Blanc region, with a rich heritage, and offers magnificent panoramas on the Mont Blanc and the neighboring mountains and a passage along the lake of Ilettes at the end of the stage.
Direction of travel: counter-clockwise This loop starts in Sallanches at the Pré Curral (Salle Léon Curral parking lot), and follows the cycle path along the Biale stream. Landmarks and connections : Direction Cordon, then over Combloux town center Combloux town center, then through Megève town center to the then on to Saint-Gervais. Finally, the Voie Verte takes you around Lac des Ilettes and back to Sallanches along the Arve. Variant: possibility of extending the route to make a loop loop through the commune of Contamines-Montjoie. This extends the circuit by 20 km and adds 400m to the total ascent. Length with variant: 75 km Total ascent with variant: 1459 m The main climbs are : - From downtown Sallanches to Médon (5.5% over 8km) - From downtown Combloux to the entrance to Megève (4.4% over 5km) - From the bottom of the route des Ponthieux on the D43 (5.1% over 4km)

Pricing

Free access.

Langues

French

Route GPX track

Address
32 quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 74700, Sallanches
Opening
From 15/03 to 30/10.