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Col des Aravis and above to Col de l’ArpettazJuly 28th, 2010
At Col des Aravis begins a terrific farm track all the way to Col de l'Arpettaz roughly 15 kms away. This was the highlight of the ride. MORE»
2010 Challenge
Recent Climbs
Climbs
- Lac de Moiry (and Zinal)
- Watching the Tour de France – Stage 9 Col de la Madeleine
- Stage 7 – Watching the Tour
- A Steep Gem: Morcles and above to Rionda
- 2010 La Marmotte – Success!
- 2010 Tour de France Stage 7 Preview (Video)
- Cormet de Roselend, Lac de la Gittaz, and 2 Touring Tips
- Col du Glandon (short video)
- Col du Coq
Reviews
Reviews
- 10 Great Cycling Climbs to Alpine Dams/Lakes
- La Maurienne Valley – 7 of the best climbs in France
- Alpe d’Huez – Five Different Rides
- Beaufort: Five Great Cycling Climbs in Cheese Country
- Barcelonnette: Alpine Cycling Paradise
- 2008 Tour de France Preview Stage 17 – Galibier and Alpe d’Huez
- Five Big Cycling Climbs – A To-Do List
- Year in Review – My Top 5 Cycling Highlights
- My Top 5 Cycling Climbs from Lake Annecy
Comments
- Craig commented on Col de l’Aulp and Col de la Forclaz
- Craig commented on Lake Annecy Loop via Col de la Forclaz
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- Will commented on Col de la Croix Fry via Col de Plan Bois
- Will commented on Cycle Touring the Alps – Frequently Asked Questions
- Fi commented on Swiss Giants: Nufenen Pass and Furka Pass
- EpM commented on Col de la Croix Fry via Col de Plan Bois
- fran ashton commented on Cycle Touring the Alps – Frequently Asked Questions
- SimonSays commented on Thwarted: Above Lac de l’Hongrin
- Fionn commented on 2008 Tour de France Preview Stage 16 – The Highest Road in Europe?
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Swiss Giants: Nufenen Pass and Furka Pass»
Cormet d’Arèches and Col du Pré»
Success – The 2009 Maratona dles Dolomites»
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Climbs
Lac de Moiry (and Zinal)»
I love climbs to Alpine dams/lakes. And the ascent to Lac de Moiry has to be one of the hardest.
Reviews
10 Great Cycling Climbs to Alpine Dams/Lakes»
What is more beautiful than cycling in the high Alps? Cycling in the Alps up to an alpine lake!
Tour de France
Watching the Tour de France – Stage 9 Col de la Madeleine»
Too much fun. See post for Video.
Cyclosportives
2010 La Marmotte – Success!»
Painful fun. 174 kilometres, 5000 metres ascent (+16000 feet), over 3 of the most famous climbs in France.
