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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Saint-Julien-En-Genevois

Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine

Corniche du Valromey – Col de Richemond (1060 m) loop from Bellegarde

Road cycling routes

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Saint-Julien-En-Genevois

Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine

Corniche du Valromey – Col de Richemond (1060 m) loop from Bellegarde

Hard

5.0

(1)

49

riders

Corniche du Valromey – Col de Richemond (1060 m) loop from Bellegarde

03:46

64.3km

1,520m

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 16, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 31.4 km for 7.20 km

Closed: • October(End)-April(Beginning) (otherwise open)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

22.3 km

Departure from Col de la Biche from Gignez - Information panel

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Official departure from the start of the ascent of the Col de la Biche from Gignez.
Indicative sign with altitude, distance, height difference, and average slope.

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32.8 km

Croix de Famban

Mountain Pass

33.6 km

Golet des Faies

Mountain Pass

4

34.7 km

Col du Vallon d'Arvière - 1318 m

Highlight • Mountain Pass

5

35.5 km

Col de la Biche

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This small and relatively unknown summit is an important intermediate step in the ascent to the Col du Grand Colombier. However, it is not a summit in the true sense, …

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6

40.2 km

Corniche du Valromey

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Balcony between the Col de Richemond and the Col de la Biche with a view of the Valromey valley, a road very little used by cars.

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7

43.9 km

Porte du Valromey - "real" summit of Col de Richemond

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This is the "true summit," a little higher than the Col de Richemond.
A sign indicates the Porte du Valromey.
The start of the sublime "Corniche du Valromey" is also located here!

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8

45.6 km

Col de Richemond (1060 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Magnificent pass at 1000m altitude, regular climb between 5 and 6⁹%

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9

45.7 km

Richemont Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

B

64.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

61.6 km

1.79 km

619 m

223 m

125 m

Surfaces

58.0 km

6.36 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,320 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

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