Departure from the Mollard – Mollard Pass loop from Villarembert

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France

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Saint-Jean-De-Maurienne

Villarembert

Departure from the Mollard – Mollard Pass loop from Villarembert

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Departure from the Mollard – Mollard Pass loop from Villarembert

05:50

65.8km

2,310m

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 25, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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14.1 km

Departure from the Mollard

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Every kilometer there is a cycling tip. Little traffic, partial shade and 13 hairpin bends.

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15.3 km

D80 exit to Arvan

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small road, little traffic, great views, unfortunately the pass information is missing on the ascent.

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18.9 km

View of the Aiguilles d'Arves

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Great mountain view, nice descent.

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20.1 km

Mollard Pass

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You did it and reached the Col de Mollard at an altitude of 1,638 meters! The view of the jagged peaks of the Aiguilles d'Arves is simply awesome.

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21.5 km

Albiez Montrond

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nice small mountain town, Opinel is also appreciated here. If everything is closed, a fountain is available.

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37.1 km

Tour de la Fournache

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Imposing tower, there is a holiday apartment in it.

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40.0 km

Great view over the needles of arves

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Beautiful views

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42.3 km

Luckily, I used this variant as a descent to Saint Jean de Maurienne, actually the classic ascent to the Col de Croix de Fer, accordingly also a lot of traffic uphill, many motorcycles. Dreamlike views.

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61.0 km

Col d'Arves

Mountain Pass

65.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.1 km

7.22 km

1.44 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

57.2 km

6.78 km

1.79 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,730 m)

Lowest point (590 m)

Weather

Monday 12 October

18°C

7°C

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

June 19, 2026,2026-14 Sommerreise Route de Grande Alpes: Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne Col du Mollard Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne

A tip more from the campsite, nice staff 👍🙏😜⛰️🚴🏊
Breakfast as usual, in the town immediately with an ascent, suddenly a cycle path, but not for long. Small road, permanent ascent, 13 hairpin bends, lots of shade, fewer water points. Great view. Restaurant at the top rather mediocre. Last ascent to the Col du Mollard, behind it slightly hidden a …

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