Lac de Roselend – Cormet de Roselend loop from Funiculaire 1 - Arcs 1600

Lac de Roselend – Cormet de Roselend loop from Funiculaire 1 - Arcs 1600

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Lac de Roselend – Cormet de Roselend loop from Funiculaire 1 - Arcs 1600

07:26

112km

3,580m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 112 km for 160 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

13.9 km

Bassin de Compensation de Montrigon

Lake

24.1 km

Viewpoint

38.3 km

View of Lac de Roselend

Highlight • Viewpoint

The road connecting Lac de Roselend with the Cormet de Roselend pass offers magnificent panoramic views of the artificial lake.

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39.0 km

View of the Rocher du Vent

Highlight • Viewpoint

Exceptional site, one of the most beautiful cycling routes in the Alps.

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41.0 km

Roselend Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Small chapel on the way to the pass.
Nice view over the reservoir.

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42.2 km

View of Lac de Roselend

Highlight • Viewpoint

Always beautiful view of the reservoir and the mountains.

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42.5 km

Ascent to Lac de Roselend

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Perfect asphalt road besides a river coming down through the densely wooded mountainsides. There are some steep sections but the reward in the end is worth the effort. The lake …

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53.7 km

Le Doron

Lake

66.7 km

Col du Pré

Mountain Pass

68.7 km

Roselend Dam Road

Highlight • Other

After a short descent from the Col du Pré you will find the Lac de Roseland dam. It is an impressive site. If you continue to Cormet de Roseland, enjoy the next 5 km of flatter roads around the lake.

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72.0 km

From this landscape straight out of a fairy tale emanates a tranquility and a harmony of colors with shades of blue, green and gray.

In the waters of this magnificent Beaufortain lake, the silhouette of Roc du Vent is reflected.

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79.9 km

Cormet de Roselend

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Cormet de Roselend is a spectacular hill located in Savoie, France. The hill is located at an altitude of 1,968 meters and connects the municipalities of Beaufort and Bourg-Saint-Maurice. …

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112 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

108 km

3.16 km

457 m

245 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

110 km

2.26 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,970 m)

Lowest point (750 m)

Weather

Thursday 15 October

22°C

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Comments

August 8, 2025,Erste Reihe im Amphitheater Mont-Blanc

The Col du Pre, with a decent average gradient, is a nearly treeless south-facing slope. I had the pleasure of pushing it up in 32-degree weather without any shade 🥵🥵🥵...my recommendation 🥳
If you want the finest panorama, you can't miss this tour 🤩

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August 27, 2022,Traumtour 😍 über den Cormet de Roselend

In perfect cycling weather, I started at 9:30 a.m. for the Cormet de Roselend. I took over 150 photos on this tour, it was that beautiful. At first it all started quite harmlessly, a bit of a beautiful gorge, beautiful rocks, beautiful serpentines...
Then I come to the Lac de Roselend reservoir and am speechless, what a blaze of colour! …

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June 28, 2025,GRANDE ROUTE DES ALPES - J3

Departure from Beaufort at 8:00 a.m., time to grab a coffee and croissant before we tackle the climb up to Cormet de Roselent. There are people, lots of people. Bikes from everywhere, motorcycles, lots of motorcycles, and sports cars that make an incredible noise and stink when they pass you.
The reward comes after a 20km climb with a magnificent …

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