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Route du pas de la confession – Alpe d'Huez Climb loop from Huez

Route du pas de la confession – Alpe d'Huez Climb loop from Huez

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Route du pas de la confession – Alpe d'Huez Climb loop from Huez

01:10

17.7km

560m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.39 km

Huez village

Highlight • Settlement

This village is very beautiful.

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6.35 km

Pas de la Confession (Altitude 1542 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

One of the most beautiful viewpoints in the area.

Ideal if you are looking for a nice quiet climb with great views. This is definitely worth a short stop, beautiful with a view over the valley.

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8.06 km

Villard-Reculas

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Villard recedes is one of the smaller ski resorts that connects the resort of Alpe d'Huez. During the summer months you can pass through Villard Reculas on the climb to …

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8.99 km

Beautiful little cornice road, with a beautiful view of the Bourg d'Oisans plain. A nice alternative to the climb of the Alpes d'Huez. Go up to Villard Reculaz, the road joins the rise of the Alps at Huez.

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10.4 km

View of Bourg d'Oisans Valley from Alpe d'Huez

Highlight • Viewpoint

the section from Huez towards Villard-Reculas is steadily uphill.
Quiet and beautiful section of the route.

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13.9 km

Marco Pantani Signpost, Alpe d'Huez

Highlight • Monument

As you climb Alpe d'Huez, you'll find signs paying homage to cycling's great champions.

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14.3 km

Marco Pantani curve

Highlight • Climb

From this hairpin bend you can enjoy a sublime view.

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15.6 km

Alpe d'Huez Climb

Highlight • Climb

Historic climb of the Tour de France, Alpe d'Huez is a ski resort in the French Alps. Its most famous side is the one starting from Bourg-d'Oisans, which features 21 …

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17.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

2.56 km

692 m

Surfaces

17.7 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 29 August

29°C

13°C

18 %

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Route du pas de la confession – Alpe d'Huez Climb loop from Huez

Huez village

Pas de la Confession (Altitude 1542 m)

Villard-Reculas