Starting from Les Contamine-Montjoie ski station, this is a great unpaved climb dominated by nearby…
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In summer Col du Galibier via Col du Télégraphe can have some traffic – especially…
This is very steep, mainly unpaved, loop starting from Sallanches that leads to Col de…
This is a great but challenging “exploration” loop on the north edge of the French…
Tucked into the mountains of Savoie, not too far from Mont Blanc, is the beautiful…
I know, I often go on about how great almost every climb is. Well here…
La Plagne is a large high altitude ski resort in the French Alps. Part of…
In 1980 Bernard Hinault won the World Championships held in Sallanches. The circuit course climbed…
I cycled the north side of Col de la Madeleine the other day with my…
Two rides in one: A quick up/down to La Croix de Toulouse, then a truly…