Albiez Montrond – Mollard Pass loop from Saint-Julien-Mont-Denis

Bike touring routes & trails

France

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Saint-Jean-De-Maurienne

Saint-Julien-Mont-Denis

Albiez Montrond – Mollard Pass loop from Saint-Julien-Mont-Denis

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Albiez Montrond – Mollard Pass loop from Saint-Julien-Mont-Denis

03:42

47.0km

1,310m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.60 km

Camping des Grands Cols

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Nice small campsite in Saint Jean de Maurienne.
Friendly staff with tips and help. Clean sanitary facilities, washing machine and dryer. Good pitches.
Many opportunities to ride various passes. More info:
campingdesgrandscols.com

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6.50 km

Rondpoint Opinel

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Of course, Opinel must also be honored in the roundabout.

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7.20 km

Tour de la Fournache

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Imposing tower, there is a holiday apartment in it.

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8.57 km

Base de loisirs de la Combe...

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I passed by it. First a large parking lot, next to it a few leisure activities.

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22.7 km

Albiez Montrond

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nice small mountain town, Opinel is also appreciated here. If everything is closed, a fountain is available.

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24.3 km

Mollard Pass

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You did it and reached the Col de Mollard at an altitude of 1,638 meters! The view of the jagged peaks of the Aiguilles d'Arves is simply awesome.

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47.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.4 km

4.26 km

790 m

217 m

174 m

153 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.3 km

391 m

166 m

104 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,630 m)

Lowest point (540 m)

Weather

Tuesday 3 November

13°C

5°C

37 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

June 23, 2025,Turin - Grenoble: Tag 4 - Von Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne nach Albiez-le-Vieux

Today is going to be tough; the 3,000 meters of elevation gain from the last two days are still in my bones!

Surprise of the day: The route to Albiez le Vieux is closed, so I'm rescheduling!

My legs are aching and my bags are heavy! Besides, instead of stunning mountain views, today there are only trees to see. And …

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June 19, 2026,2026-14 Sommerreise Route de Grande Alpes: Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne Col du Mollard Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne

A tip more from the campsite, nice staff 👍🙏😜⛰️🚴🏊
Breakfast as usual, in the town immediately with an ascent, suddenly a cycle path, but not for long. Small road, permanent ascent, 13 hairpin bends, lots of shade, fewer water points. Great view. Restaurant at the top rather mediocre. Last ascent to the Col du Mollard, behind it slightly hidden a …

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June 20, 2026,2026-15 Sommerreise Route de Grande Alpes: Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne Col de Confrerie Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne

Slightly delayed start, breakfast as usual, from Villargondran on the D80 we immediately got down to business. Lots of hairpin bends, lots of shade and little traffic. Small pass in Albiez Jeune, bar there however closed. At least a water source. Without shade and with an ascent to Albiez Montrond. Avoided yesterday's bar, but it was nicer at the hotel. …

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