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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Saint-Jean-De-Maurienne
Fontcouverte-La-Toussuire

View of Les Aiguilles d'Arves – Magnifique vue loop from Utile

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Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Saint-Jean-De-Maurienne
Fontcouverte-La-Toussuire

View of Les Aiguilles d'Arves – Magnifique vue loop from Utile

Hard

5.0

(19)

1,382

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View of Les Aiguilles d'Arves – Magnifique vue loop from Utile

06:17

96.3km

2,910m

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: July 28, 2026

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After 42.1 km for 1.19 km

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After 43.6 km for 3.87 km

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After 47.6 km for 3.87 km

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After 51.9 km for 1.19 km

Closed: • October(End)-May(End) (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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1.11 km

View of Les Aiguilles d'Arves

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magnificent panorama

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7.49 km

View of Les Aiguilles d'Arves

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3

12.8 km

View of the gorge near Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne

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Super Ausbllick

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4

21.1 km

Départ des lacets de Montvernier

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Great road and wonderful views.

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47.4 km

Col de la Madeleine

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The Col de la Madeleine from La Chambre is 19km long with a total drop of 1522m. The average gradient is 8% with maximum gradients of 13.5%. On the north side, the climb is even longer with 24.5 km in length, but it is slightly easier with an average gradient of 6.3%.

It has featured several times in the Tour de France and is one of the toughest climbs in the French Alps.

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47.5 km

Magnifique vue

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View towards the Mont Blanc massif from the Col de la Madeleine.

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47.5 km

Col de la Madeleine

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There is a nice cafe upstairs

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66.9 km

La Chambre

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Transit town in the valley, various options for mountains.

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96.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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90.1 km

4.55 km

1.02 km

538 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

91.3 km

4.83 km

129 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,990 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

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Wednesday 29 July

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17°C

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Comments

August 24, 2023,Col de la Madeleine
Third "effort" (and what effort!), this hill overlooking the ski resort of St. Francois-Longchamp. A hard and long climb, where I went a couple of times in crisis, both for the tiredness accumulated in recent days, and for the heat, today truly remarkable and not even mitigated by shaded areas, given that a large part of the climb takes place …

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