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Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne to Huez

8 h 48 min
Duration
61.5 km
Distance
3,733 m
Ascent
2,763 m
Descent
7 km/h
Avg. speed
2,469 m
Max. altitude

Ready for a legendary ride? This route rolls out from Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, known as a classic launchpad for epic climbs in the heart of the French Alps. You鈥檒l cover just over 61 km, but with almost 3,800 meters of climbing, this is no casual spin鈥攊t鈥檚 one for the bucket list.

You鈥檒l pass through dramatic mountain scenery and take on a mix of quiet roads, tracks, and iconic paths. Most of the surface is missing or variable, so expect some adventure off the perfect tarmac! Keep in mind that some stretches are pretty isolated and demanding.

The highlight? Approaching Huez, home to the famous Alpe d鈥橦uez climb, with its legendary hairpins and Tour de France history. At max elevation, you鈥檒l top out around 2,470 meters鈥攕o prepare for changing weather and cool air! Wrap up at Huez and reward yourself with stunning panoramic views and the satisfaction of conquering one of cycling鈥檚 iconic playgrounds.

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Transalpine (13) St. Jean de Maurienne - Allemond
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Transalpine (13) St. Jean de Maurienne - Allemond

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Sch枚ne Tour mit 3 P盲ssen: Col du Mollard, Col de la Croix de Fer und Col du Glandon.
70.3 km
Distance
2,128 m
Ascent
1,953 m
Descent
Rohne-Alpes: Etappe 3
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Rohne-Alpes: Etappe 3

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Start: St. Jean de Maurienne - Col du Mollard - Col de la Croix de Fer - Col du Glandon Ende: Oz
69.5 km
Distance
2,031 m
Ascent
1,732 m
Descent
TDF 17 Saint Jean de Maurienne - L'Alpe d' Huez
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TDF 17 Saint Jean de Maurienne - L'Alpe d' Huez

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109 km
Distance
3,583 m
Ascent
2,304 m
Descent
2

5 La Toussouire - L'Alpe d'Huez Vol. 2

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89.7 km
Distance
2,432 m
Ascent
2,289 m
Descent
ALP-3 ST.JEAN - LE BOURG
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ALP-3 ST.JEAN - LE BOURG

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col de telegraphe, col du galibier, col de la sarenne.
125.7 km
Distance
3,567 m
Ascent
3,413 m
Descent
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016 St.Jean-de-Maurienne - Allemont

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71.5 km
Distance
2,002 m
Ascent
1,825 m
Descent
Day 3 - St JDM T茅l茅graphe-Galibier-Borg D'Oisans
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Day 3 - St JDM T茅l茅graphe-Galibier-Borg D'Oisans

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from St. Jean, Over Telegraphe, Galibier then the long descent to Borg D'Oisans. Return to St JDM by van. Mark can ride home :)
96.3 km
Distance
2,536 m
Ascent
2,383 m
Descent
0

Alpes 2017 - 4/7

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St-Jean-de-Maurienne Allemont
128 km
Distance
3,366 m
Ascent
3,226 m
Descent
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Routes Alpes 2

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78.3 km
Distance
2,448 m
Ascent
1,842 m
Descent
St. Jean de Maurienne - Telegraph - Galibier - Lautaret - Deux Alpes - Bourg d'oisans
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alpe duez

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85.6 km
Distance
2,599 m
Ascent
1,337 m
Descent

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