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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Albertville
Beaufort

Arêches Village Center – Fairy Lake loop from Beaufort

Routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Albertville
Beaufort

Arêches Village Center – Fairy Lake loop from Beaufort

Hard

18

riders

Arêches Village Center – Fairy Lake loop from Beaufort

03:31

41.5km

1,450m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: March 24, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 8.05 km for 5.39 km

Closed: • December-April (otherwise open)

After 28.1 km for 5.39 km

Closed: • December-April (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.32 km

From Beaufort to Lake Guérin

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This is the main valley road. By mountain bike I prefer to go up to Arêches by the small roads. Take the Rue Confluent at the roundabout near the cheese …

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6.44 km

Arêches Village Center

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Starting point for many mountain bike routes. We can stay a few days. Bakery, caterer, convenience store and restaurants - all on site.

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7.97 km

View of Arêches

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View of Arêches from the Saint-Guérin road, end of the day.

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4

8.00 km

Pont des Gerois

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A minimum of attention for cyclists with wheels of less than 30 mm: the spacing of the metal slats is limited.

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5

18.5 km

Fairy Lake

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It is a superb little high altitude lake with crystal clear waters.

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6

20.7 km

Cormet d'Arêches

Highlight • Mountain Pass

It's called Cormet d'Arêches.

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38.5 km

Montée vers Arêches

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About 6 km of climbing between Beaufort and Arêches. Quite heavy traffic, but lots of cyclists.

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8

40.0 km

Beaufort Bakery

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A really nice bakery in Beaufort. It's either the perfect reward after the descent from the Cormet de Roseland, or the necessary motivation to start the climbs to come.

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41.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.2 km

6.43 km

868 m

Surfaces

35.0 km

5.42 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,090 m)

Lowest point (710 m)

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