Fu&*, I forgot my camera. All photos below taken with my iPhone. Sorry. The Vallée…
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This is a great route (map at bottom). If you have climbed Alpe d’Huez, you…
I love cycling climbs up to high altitude dams/lakes. These are some of the most…
We were in Val d’Isère for Sunday’s Col de l’Iseran “bike-only” day and I decided to spend Saturday exploring up high and off-the-beaten-track.
Steep, unpaved, very fun climb up to Col du Joly – and above.
A third way up the legendary Col de Joux Plane – by mountain bike.
A Truly superb loop in central Switzerland in the shadows of the heavily glaciated Wildstrubel Alps. And two fantastically named passes. 🙂
I would happily put either side of Grosse Scheidegg on any top ten list of great Alpine cycling climbs.
The other day while riding through the vallée verte I saw a path up high in the distance that looked very intriguing.
I was looking to see of it was possible to climb a tiny “road” up to Col de la Charmette.