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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Saint-Jean-De-Maurienne
Saint-Alban-Des-Villards

View of Mont-Blanc – Col du Glandon loop from Saint-Alban-des-Villards

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Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Saint-Jean-De-Maurienne
Saint-Alban-Des-Villards

View of Mont-Blanc – Col du Glandon loop from Saint-Alban-des-Villards

Hard

78

riders

View of Mont-Blanc – Col du Glandon loop from Saint-Alban-des-Villards

02:16

32.6km

1,110m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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After 5.42 km for 8.28 km

Closed: • November(Middle)-May(End) (otherwise open)

After 13.7 km for 5.41 km

Closed: • November-May (otherwise open)

After 19.1 km for 8.28 km

Closed: • November(Middle)-May(End) (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Parking

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2.40 km

Short section to catch your breath

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At Saint-Colomban-des-Villards, the Glandon North Rise gives you a chance to breathe. Almost flat, even a few meters downhill, the road goes over a step in the valley and offers …

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13.4 km

View of Mont-Blanc

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A few meters above the top of the pass there is an installation made up of four stone steles - these mark the view of Mont Blanc, which can be …

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13.4 km

Col du Glandon

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The Col du Glandon from La Chambre is 21.3 kilometers long with a total elevation gain of 1,472 meters. The average gradient is 6.9% with maximum gradients of 11%. This …

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13.7 km

Chalet at Col du Glandon

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Famous last bend leading to the Glandon pass.

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14.8 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

16.4 km

Col de la Croix de Fer

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There are three different ways to climb to the top of the Col de la Croix de Fer. The most famous is the climb from the Verney dam in the …

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7

18.4 km

View of Col de la Croix de Fer

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Sumptuous landscapes beyond the dam.

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19.3 km

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32.6 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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31.6 km

1.10 km

Surfaces

29.7 km

2.96 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,060 m)

Lowest point (1,080 m)

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Tuesday 14 July

36°C

21°C

96 %

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