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Annecy
Le Grand-Bornand

Aravis Range – Croix Fry Pass loop from Le Grand-Bornand

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Annecy
Le Grand-Bornand

Aravis Range – Croix Fry Pass loop from Le Grand-Bornand

Hard

4.8

(8)

550

riders

Aravis Range – Croix Fry Pass loop from Le Grand-Bornand

04:51

61.3km

1,770m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

143 m

Le Grand-Bornand Village

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful mountain town, which was the end of a Tour de France stage in 2018. A good village to stop to eat or drink after coming down from the Col de la Colombière.

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2

1.10 km

Aravis Range

Highlight • Summit

The highest point of the Aravis chain is the Pointe Percée at 2,753 m. The Col des Aravis pass separates the chain at its lowest point at 1,486 m.

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3

34.4 km

Col de la Croix Fry

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This mid-mountain pass (1,467 meters) has the particularity of opening onto the magnificent Beauregard plateau.

Halfway between Manigod and La Clusaz and in the heart of the Aravis massif, it offers superb views of the Aravis and Tournette.

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34.7 km

Col de la Croix Fry

Mountain Pass

37.2 km

Col de Merdassier

Mountain Pass

6

47.4 km

Vue sur le Mont Blanc

Highlight • Other

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

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48.0 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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8

48.1 km

Chapelle Saint Anne

Highlight • Religious Site

A must have to see on this trail track

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9

53.9 km

From here the ascent to Col des Aravis begins

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58.6 km

Col de St-Jean-de-Sixt

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Nice place with bakery and inns for a little break.

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61.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.5 km

10.3 km

2.37 km

933 m

237 m

Surfaces

47.8 km

13.0 km

523 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,500 m)

Lowest point (620 m)

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