Cycling day trip from Les Deux Alpes to Huez

Start your adventure in the famed ski resort of Les Deux Alpes, known for its stunning glaciers and vibrant après-ski scene. This route takes you on a scenic journey over 29.85 kilometers, weaving through picturesque Alpine landscapes that are sure to steal your breath away.

Set off on a blend of terrain—much of it a natural path, complemented by stretches of asphalt and concrete—perfect for those who enjoy the diversity of surfaces under their wheels. The ride features a challenging ascent of 1421 meters that'll get your legs burning, but don't worry, a satisfying descent of 1574 meters awaits, promising exhilarating downhill sections.

You'll traverse through quiet roads and paths mostly, savoring the serenity of the mountains with minimal traffic interruptions. As you pedal, take in the fresh mountain air and the surrounding panoramic views. This splendid journey lands you in the iconic village of Huez, nestled in the heart of cycling legend, where the famous Tour de France climb to Alpe d’Huez begins. It's the perfect spot to rest and enjoy a well-deserved meal with a view.

Gear up for an unforgettable ride, and don’t forget your camera—you're going to want to capture every moment of this Alpine escapade!