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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Chambéry
Nances

Épine Pass – Col de l'Épine viewpoint loop from Nances

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Chambéry
Nances

Épine Pass – Col de l'Épine viewpoint loop from Nances

Hard

5.0

(8)

205

riders

Épine Pass – Col de l'Épine viewpoint loop from Nances

04:14

61.8km

2,060m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 29.4 km for 19.7 km

Closed: • October(End)-May(End) (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.48 km

Nances fountain

Highlight • Structure

2

8.04 km

Park 2 km before the top of the Col de l'Epine, magnificent view of Lake Aiguebelette

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3

10.1 km

Épine Pass

Highlight • Summit

Pass without too much traffic. Quite steep start to reach Saint Sulpice, the rest is rather regular.
The pass is closed in winter

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4

10.4 km

Col de l'Épine viewpoint

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Pass to reach Lake Aiguebelette from Chambéry.

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31.4 km

Sentier Botanique

Viewpoint

6

40.6 km

Very difficult summit, 10% average for 12km from Le Bourget du lac, no respite.
The view at the top is worth it and in high season there is a restaurant bar for refueling.

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7

40.7 km

Signal du Mont du Chat

Highlight • Summit

The Mont du Chat at 1,504 m is another very hard climb in the French Jura mountains. Fantastic view included.

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61.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

60.5 km

1.04 km

128 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

56.6 km

5.07 km

115 m

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Highest point (1,470 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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