CYCLING IN THE FRENCH ALPS

                                 

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     Cycling in the French Alps
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Climbbybike is your ideal starting point to organise your cycling holiday vacation in all parts of Europe. Climbbybike allows you to find all small and big climbs, cycling routes and holiday houses to start planning your cycling holidays. Start here to find all information on cycling in the Alps.

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Isère, Savoie, Alpes de Haute Provence (Alpes in the Provence), Alpes Maritimes (Alpes seaside), Hautes Alpes (high Alpes)

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The most famous and most difficult climbs of the Alps:
315 climbs found.
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Col du Parpaillon High Alpes 27,9 km 2640 m to map
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Lachat Savoie 19,4 km 1920 m to map
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Col du Sabot Isère 14,5 km 2100 m to map
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Val Pelouse Isère 16,4 km 1728 m to map
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Signal de Bisanne Savoie 20,4 km 1930 m to map
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Le Fremezan Savoie 16,6 km 1840 m to map
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Le Mont du Chat Savoie 14,3 km 1504 m to map
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Val Thorens Savoie 36 km 2340 m to map
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Lac Rond Isère 17,5 km 2080 m to map
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Signal de Bisanne Savoie 14,4 km 1930 m to map
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Châlet de l'Ebaudiaz Savoie 15,8 km 1630 m to map
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Col de Poutran Isère 15,78 km 1990 m to map
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Col de Granon High Alpes 11,5 km 2413 m to map
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Lac Besson Isère 18,7 km 2080 m to map
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Cormet d'Arêches Savoie 19,29 km 2107 m to map
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Information on the Alps:

The roughness of the eternally white mountain tops and glaciers are characterstic of the Alps. Lakes, meadows and vineyards can also be seen. An area of contrast and breathtaking beauty. Imagine cycling through it!

Fairy tale like Castles and picturesque villages, also Roman splendour. The beauty of the towns Annecy, Chambery and Lyon. It is also the land of 'Beaujolais' wine. A unique holiday area for everybody!

In the Alpes du Nord you will find enormous winter sport regions such as Les Arcs, Espace Killy, Les Portes du Soleil, La Plagne and the Mont Blanc. A perfect ski region! Also plenty to do in the summer. You will find interesting towns and imposing countryside with lakes, streams, green valleys and nature reserves with endless cycling and climbing possibilities.

In the Alpes du Sud you will find the large ski areas Les Trois Vallées, les Deux Alpes and Alpe d'Huez. You can also enjoy the impressive mountain scenery with beautiful extensive nature parks like the Vercors. Or book one of the caves or go on the Napoleonroute.

  • The 30 waterfalls of "Le fer à Cheval"
  • Aix-les-Bains, Annecy and Annecy Lake.
  • Beautiful villages like , Annecy or Evians-les-Bains, the health resort well known for its Evian spring water.
  • The town Chamonix, from where you can take the cable-railway to the top of the mountain Aiguille du Midi (3824m) and you will enjoy the breathtaking view over the Mont Blanc.
  • Pérouges en Crémieu, cities dating back to the Middle Ages.
  • The village Chambery
  • A trip to Lyon, with its "old town"
  • The town and castle of Chatel-sur-Moselle, one of the greatest fortified castles in Europe.
  • The Spas Vittel and Contrexéville
  • The city Epinal
  • Naturepark "Ballons des Vosges"
  • The lake of Gérardmer
  • The "Route des Crêtes"
  • For the real dare devils: "Fantasticable", a flight of 920 metres through the air
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