The Top 10 Mountain Passes around Lochieu
Whether it be for the views, for the climbs or for the downhill descents, browse our list of the best mountain passes around Lochieu and make your next adventure one to remember. Contributed by the community, for the community, each mountain pass Highlight is a personal recommendation you know you can trust, so simply find your favorite and go.
Last updated: October 1, 2025
This pass, just over 1,500 meters high, is truly wonderful in every respect. The ascent takes you along small roads with very little traffic, but with many magnificent views—a perfect …
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From Culoz, it's an 18-kilometer climb, alternating between slopes of almost 15% and a few flat sections for resting.
I prefer this side because it allows for the switchbacks that made this pass famous.
I prefer this side because it allows for the switchbacks that made this pass famous.
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Nice climb that is uncrowded.
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Magnificent pass at 1000m altitude, regular climb between 5 and 6⁹%
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The Col de Valorse is nestled between the Haut-Bugey and the Valserine Valley. This pass offers a steady climb through a wild forest landscape.
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