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Col de l'Arpettaz climb – Col de l'Arpettaz loop from Val de Chaise

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Col de l'Arpettaz climb – Col de l'Arpettaz loop from Val de Chaise

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Col de l'Arpettaz climb – Col de l'Arpettaz loop from Val de Chaise

03:08

38.0km

1,200m

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: September 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional du Massif des Bauges

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

7.55 km

Abandoned chapel

Highlight • Other

Small old chapel by the roadside.

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2

8.33 km

Col de l'Arpettaz climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

It's a whopper of a climb, over 1,100 metres (3,610 ft) in height gain, but it's a beautiful and almost traffic-free back road to the col and refuge de l'Arpettaz. …

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18.9 km

Col de l'Arpettaz

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This little-known pass offers magnificent views of the Mont-Blanc massif. But the climb is worth it. You have the option of continuing in gravel mode towards the Col des Aravis.

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18.9 km

Col de l'Arpettaz

Highlight • Other

Serpentine, almost traffic-free road with great views of Mont Blanc.

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5

23.0 km

Méruz Orientation Table

Highlight • Viewpoint

Rest stop with a view and panoramic information

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6

37.8 km

Maison Chevallier

Highlight • Other

Bakery and more. Right on the bike path and campsite. Baguette, pastries, hot and cold drinks, great opening hours.

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38.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.9 km

6.94 km

924 m

114 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.8 km

3.97 km

236 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,580 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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Friday 9 October

8°C

3°C

93 %

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