Aigueblanche is a region located in the Savoie department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in southeastern France. Its landscape is characterized by Alpine valleys, dense forests, and high mountain pastures, providing a varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. The Isère river flows through the area, joined by several other waterways, contributing to the diverse natural environment. This geography makes Aigueblanche suitable for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and more.
The Aigueblanche region offers a range of outdoor activities for various skill levels. There are more than 40 routes available across several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and more. For those interested in exploring the area, more than 38,000 visitors have shared their experiences, resulting in an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 stars. Mountain biking trails range from gentle gravel paths to challenging routes with significant elevation gains, often following rivers and offering views of the Lauzière massif. Hiking routes lead through forests, meadows, and up to mountain peaks, with options from family-friendly walks to more demanding ascents. Cyclists can find both road cycling routes and touring cycling paths, including secure loops and connections along the Isère river. For more detailed information on specific activities, explore the Road Cycling Routes around Aigueblanche, Hiking around Aigueblanche, and MTB Trails around Aigueblanche guides.
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4.2
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409
riders
32.9km
03:19
1,870m
50m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
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288
riders
52.8km
03:35
1,750m
1,740m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.8
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1,230
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79.2km
05:01
2,250m
2,250m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.1
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679
riders
68.8km
04:06
1,770m
1,770m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.4
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468
riders
69.5km
05:24
1,870m
1,870m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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210
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38.0km
03:04
1,130m
1,130m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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184
riders
49.2km
03:50
1,360m
1,360m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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202
runners
11.3km
01:25
340m
340m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

104
runners
24.2km
03:29
1,260m
1,260m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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48
runners
8.83km
01:00
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
runners
5.87km
00:38
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
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289
hikers
4.46km
01:20
150m
150m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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184
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12.5km
03:29
240m
240m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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33
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10.6km
03:49
610m
600m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

23
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9.42km
02:37
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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39
riders
46.4km
04:14
1,440m
1,440m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.8
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26
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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riders
29.7km
03:53
1,340m
1,340m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
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19
riders
58.3km
03:42
670m
670m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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22
riders
43.0km
03:21
990m
990m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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25
riders
48.4km
03:59
1,550m
1,550m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
33.4km
03:24
1,330m
1,330m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
15.4km
01:22
420m
420m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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10
hikers
23.1km
09:08
1,440m
1,440m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5
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14.3km
05:43
960m
960m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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4
hikers
10.8km
03:58
620m
620m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.0
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3
hikers
9.78km
03:33
530m
530m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Aigueblanche offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Mountaineering. The region features diverse landscapes with Alpine valleys, forests, and mountain pastures. More than 40 routes are available across these sports.
Aigueblanche provides opportunities for road cycling, including a secure, medium-difficulty loop of 15 miles (24 km) from the town. A path also connects Aigueblanche to Moûtiers along the Isère river for 1.5 miles (2.4 km). For more options, explore the Road Cycling Routes around Aigueblanche guide.
The "Madeleine Pass – Exceptional loop" is a hard bike ride covering 43 miles (69.5 km) with an elevation gain of 6,135 feet (1,870 meters). Other routes lead to areas like Saint-Martin-de-Belleville and Valmorel. These routes offer substantial climbs and scenic views.
Aigueblanche features an extensive network of mountain biking trails for various skill levels, from gravel paths to challenging mountain routes. The Nâves site within the Aigueblanche valley offers 10 FFC-labeled mountain bike routes, an enduro course, and an e-bike route. Explore more in the MTB Trails around Aigueblanche guide.
Challenging mountain biking routes include the "Virée Bouc Blanc – Col de la Loze Summit loop," a difficult 38-mile (61.1 km) trail with panoramic alpine views. Another option is the "View of the Valley – Corniche col de la madelaine loop," a difficult 28.8-mile (46.4 km) path offering expansive views of the Tarentaise valley.
Aigueblanche offers numerous hiking trails through forests, meadows, and up to mountain peaks. Options range from easy family walks to demanding routes with significant elevation gain. Popular choices include loops around the Cascade du Morel and trails with panoramas of the Grande Maison valley. Find more information in the Hiking around Aigueblanche guide.
Aigueblanche offers family-friendly options, such as the path to the Morel waterfall, which is a 2.5-mile (4 km) walk. This trail leads to an 80-meter cascade and is suitable for all ages. Many hiking and cycling routes are designed for various skill levels, including beginners.
The Morel waterfall is a significant natural attraction, accessible via a 2.5-mile (4 km) family-friendly path. The region is characterized by Alpine valleys, dense forests, and high mountain pastures. Key elevations include the Quermoz (7,480 feet / 2,280 meters) and the Rocher des Eculées (4,999 feet / 1,524 meters).
Routes in Aigueblanche have an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on more than 1,200 reviews from over 38,000 visitors who have explored the region's 47 available routes.
Komoot offers several guides for Aigueblanche, including Road Cycling Routes around Aigueblanche, Hiking around Aigueblanche, and MTB Trails around Aigueblanche. Other guides cover Touring cycling, Jogging, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking.
For tourism inquiries, the Tourist Information Office for Valmorel and Les Vallées d'Aigueblanche can be contacted by phone. The number is +33 (0)4 79 09 85 55. The official website for the municipality is www.grand-aigueblanche.fr.

