The Top 7 Mountain Passes around La Thuile
Whether it be for the views, for the climbs or for the downhill descents, browse our list of the best mountain passes around La Thuile 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: November 8, 2025
Marocaz Pass
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One of the most beautiful climbs in this region
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Col du Frêne (950 m)
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The Col du Fréne rises to an altitude of 950 meters and is the gateway to the Bauges massif in the Isère valley. Here you find incredible views and hardly any traffic.
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Col des Prés
Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass
Significantly less car traffic going up from Chignin rather than St-Jean d'Arvey.
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Col de Cochette (587 m)
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The Col de Cochette from La Trinité is 2.99 km long with a total drop of 237 m. The average gradient is 7.9% with maximum gradients of 10%.
From Villard-d'Héry, …
From Villard-d'Héry, …
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Pas de l'Échelle (Ladder Pass)
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Steep access route to the Croix du Nivole. A bit of climbing is required, but the route is really well secured. Still requires some experience and you should be comfortable …
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