The Gravel sector between the 2 passes is great with its view of Mont-Blanc. Autumn, with its colors and pleasant temperatures, remains the most appropriate period for this outing.

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Distance 14.5 km

Uphill 350 m

Downhill 440 m

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Location: Saint-Nicolas-La-Chapelle, Albertville, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France

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