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Leaving Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, head for the Col de la Madeleine. You'll start the loop with the elegant switchbacks of Montvernier, before fully entering the wild, unspoilt mountain environment.

© Ascent to Col de la Madeleine - <em>OTICœurdemaurienne</em>
© Ascent to Col de la Madeleine - <em>OTICœurdemaurienne</em> © Ascent to Col de la Madeleine - <em>OTICœurdemaurienne</em>

Description

The route is 60% road and 40% gravel. Along the way, you'll discover Lac du Loup, the ski resort of Saint-François-Longchamps and a number of chapels for heritage enthusiasts.

Period of opening

Open every day.

Subject to favorable weather.

Prices

Free access.

Animals

Non accepted

Localisation

Let's go

Itinerary overview

  • Difficulty
    Difficulty Level black - very hard
  • Positive elevation
    Positive elevation 1880 m
  • Distance
    Distance 68 km
  • Negative elevation
    Negative elevation 1880 m
  • Maximum altitude
    Maximum altitude 1993
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