My saved routes

All 11 routes in this collection can be opened on the map or in the Bikemap App for more details, where you can adjust them in the route planner, or download them as GPX or KML file. Use them as a template for planning your own rides, or let Bikemap navigate you along them directly.

Mountain bike

Strada dell'Assietta and Strada militare de Colle delle Finestre

Cycling route in Sauze d'Oulx, Piedmont, Italy

Truly exception loop on super high old Italian military roads. Requires a bike with front suspension.

90.6 km

Distance

2,456 m

Ascent

2,434 m

Descent

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Mountain bike

7 unpaved Cols, 3 Lakes - Piemonte Alps (occasionally sneaking into France up high)

Cycling route in Cesana Torinese, Piedmont, Italy

46 km

Distance

1,477 m

Ascent

1,477 m

Descent

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Mountain bike

Mont Chaberton

Cycling route in Cesana Torinese, Piedmont, Italy

At 3131 metres, one of the highest roads in Europe, up to an old 19th century fort. Exceedingly steep. Will require some bike pushing.

36.8 km

Distance

1,874 m

Ascent

1,874 m

Descent

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Mountain bike

Fort Jafferau view Col Basset

Cycling route in Bardonecchia, Piedmont, Italy

Great climb on an old Italian unpaved military road via Col Basset 2596 metres all the way up to Fort Jafferau at 2775 metres

41.5 km

Distance

1,717 m

Ascent

1,717 m

Descent

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La Plagne and Above

Cycling route in Mâcot-la-Plagne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

52.1 km

Distance

1,849 m

Ascent

1,848 m

Descent

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Mountain bike

Fort Janus (2529m), Col des Gondrans (2347m), and La Croix de Toulouse (29 hairpins)

Cycling route in Claviere, Piedmont, Italy

Super fun high altitude ride on old militray roads

63 km

Distance

2,118 m

Ascent

2,113 m

Descent

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Mountain bike

5 Cols to Les Grands Platières

Cycling route in Magland, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Tough mountain bike loop to Les Grands Platières.  Some pushing but views of Mont Blanc are worth the effort. 

38.9 km

Distance

1,641 m

Ascent

1,640 m

Descent

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Mountain bike

Lac de Gers and above

Cycling route in Samoëns, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Very steep, unpaved road to Lac de Gers.  I marked where road ends.  Hiked higher from tere. 

38.8 km

Distance

1,673 m

Ascent

1,672 m

Descent

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Mountain bike

Montagne des Auges

Cycling route in Saint-Jean-de-Sixt, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Alternate unpaved farm road to Plateau des Glières.  Ut actually climbs 300 vertical metres higher and then descends down

36.5 km

Distance

1,264 m

Ascent

1,264 m

Descent

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Mountain bike

Above Flaine

Cycling route in Arâches-la-Frasse, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Great mountai bike route on the mountains above Flaine ski station. 

23.4 km

Distance

1,120 m

Ascent

1,123 m

Descent

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Mountain bike

Les Arcs via Col de Chal

Cycling route in Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

29.2 km

Distance

1,818 m

Ascent

517 m

Descent

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