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Route du Crêt du Merle – Col de la Croix Fry loop from La Clusaz

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Route du Crêt du Merle – Col de la Croix Fry loop from La Clusaz

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Route du Crêt du Merle – Col de la Croix Fry loop from La Clusaz

03:35

30.3km

1,490m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Last updated: April 26, 2026

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Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 5.54 km for 96 m

After 12.0 km for 52 m

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1.83 km

Beginning of the ascent to the Aravis pass

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From here the ascent to Col des Aravis begins

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13.4 km

Route du Crêt du Merle

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22.0 km

Col de la Croix-Fry

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A mountain pass at 1,477 meters which connects Manigod and La Clusaz. From here you can park for beautiful walks on the Plateau de Beauregard.

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In the heart of the Aravis massif, the Col de la Croix Fry is located at an altitude of 1,477 meters. It is situated on a pretty plateau that offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains, including Mont Blanc.

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Croix Fry Pass

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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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25.1 km

Beauregard Peak

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There is a nice mountain restaurant with good food and splendid views of the mountains and valleys. The owners are kind and they offer outdoor yoga classes on weekends.

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30.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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13.0 km

8.97 km

4.82 km

3.46 km

Surfaces

15.3 km

11.3 km

2.30 km

1.33 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,900 m)

Lowest point (1,040 m)

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Route du Crêt du Merle – Col de la Croix Fry loop from La Clusaz

Beginning of the ascent to the Aravis pass

Route du Crêt du Merle

Col de la Croix-Fry

Col de la Croix Fry

Croix Fry Pass

Beauregard Peak

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