Forty of the Highest Unpaved Cycling “Roads” in the Alps
A list of most of the highest unpaved cycling roads in the Alps. Photos, maps, profiles, etc. Including 5 that reach +3000 metres.
Browsing: mountain bike
Col de Chérel and Col du Plane
Col de Chérel is another little known, deserted, tough, climb, from Lake Annecy. This is a relatively tough, truly quiet, loop in the Bauges Alps. Note: The top several kilometres of both cols are unpaved roads – I had my 29er mountain bike.
My Ten Favourite Alpine Mountain Bike Climbs of 2014
My Favourite Mountain Bike cycling climbs in the Alps – maps, photos, route descriptions.
Col de Crozet – Above the Clouds
Col de Crozet. Mountain Biking in the Jura Mountains. Map, photos, route description.
Col des Posettes and Col de Balme
A challenging but beautiful little mountain bike ride above Argentière ski station near Chamonix. Map, photos, route description. Cycling in the Alps near Mont Blanc.