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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Bonneville
Les Contamines-Montjoie

Col de la Gittaz and Bonhomme loop - Contamines-Montjoie nature reserve

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Bonneville
Les Contamines-Montjoie

Col de la Gittaz and Bonhomme loop - Contamines-Montjoie nature reserve

Hard

3.0

(1)

21

riders

Col de la Gittaz and Bonhomme loop - Contamines-Montjoie nature reserve

06:34

45.3km

2,470m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

Last updated: January 20, 2025

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Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 15.9 km for 355 m

After 16.8 km for 1.86 km

After 22.1 km for 1.79 km

After 32.8 km for 1.87 km

After 35.2 km for 1.79 km

Waypoints

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15.3 km

Bolchu Alpine Pasture

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Bolchu Alpage Point of intersection Le Bolchu Altitude 1979m
my video of the half-tour of Mont Blanc from Courmayeur

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18.7 km

Gittaz Pass

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A very demanding climb from Lac de la Gittaz. At first it is on a somewhat broken path, then it becomes a path through pastures that is barely visible. At …

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18.8 km

Singletrack of the Col du Gittaz

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

A track less visited in the beaufortain region. Steep and loose in places, but mostly good to ride, and amazing views of the mountains.

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33.9 km

Chemin du Curé

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Intersection point Chemin du Curé Altitude 1919m
my video of the half-tour of Mont Blanc from Courmayeur

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5

36.8 km

Bonhomme Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

High mountain trail, if taken downhill, it presents several technical passages in the first part.
Enjoy the descent safely and always respect the people walking along the trail.
During the descent I came across a beautiful group of ibex.

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40.5 km

Hut La Balme

Highlight • Rest Area

The Balme refuge is located halfway between Les Contamines and the Col du Bonhomme at 2,009 meters above sea level. Located between the Tarentaise and Beaufortain massifs, it offers superb views of the valley you are crossing.

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43.0 km

Nant Borrant Mountain Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

This is a typical mountain chalet dating back to the nineteenth century. It was a mountain hotel until 1976, later with the development of the Tour du Mont Blanc it …

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45.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.4 km

8.19 km

1.65 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.3 km

14.0 km

7.99 km

3.27 km

1.59 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,310 m)

Lowest point (1,180 m)

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