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Col des Saisies – Col des Aravis loop from Réserve naturelle de la Tourbière des Saisies - Beaufortain - Val d'Arly

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Albertville
Hauteluce

Col des Saisies – Col des Aravis loop from Réserve naturelle de la Tourbière des Saisies - Beaufortain - Val d'Arly

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Col des Saisies – Col des Aravis loop from Réserve naturelle de la Tourbière des Saisies - Beaufortain - Val d'Arly

05:11

65.4km

1,920m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

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382 m

Col des Saisies

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col des Saisies is one of the most famous passes in Savoy. The pass, located at an altitude of 1,681 meters, connects the Beaufortain valley with the Val d'Arly. …

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11.6 km

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15.4 km

Flumet

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Surrounded by mountains, this town has all the advantages of a small mountain village without the disadvantages of a ski resort that is too garish. Its heart of the village is appreciated by locals and visitors alike.

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27.0 km

Col des Aravis

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This pass, perched at an altitude of 1,487 meters (4,878 feet), connects the departments of Haute-Savoie and Savoie as well as the two ski resorts of La Clusaz and La …

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27.0 km

Chapelle Saint Anne

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A must have to see on this trail track

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32.8 km

From here the ascent to Col des Aravis begins

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38.0 km

Vue sur le Mont Blanc

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Shortly before the pass, there is also a beautiful view of Mont Blanc here.

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39.3 km

A dream descent, great scenery, beautiful hairpin bends.

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65.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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62.5 km

2.08 km

678 m

145 m

Surfaces

64.8 km

694 m

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Highest point (1,660 m)

Lowest point (890 m)

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Monday 31 August

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July 30, 2025,Auf der Route des Grandes Alpes à Vélo: Col des Aravis und Col des Saisies von Flumet aus. Schönes Savoyen!
From Flumet, we first climb the Col des Aravis – from the opposite side than yesterday. Then we descend and head straight to the highly recommended boulangerie in Flumet – ready for a snack 😍 After that, we climb the other side to the Col des Saisies. Both passes have pleasant gradients – well worth doing. The scenery is varied. …

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