Cormet de Roselend – Serpentine Route loop from Cormet de Roselend

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Cormet de Roselend – Serpentine Route loop from Cormet de Roselend

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Cormet de Roselend – Serpentine Route loop from Cormet de Roselend

03:33

44.3km

1,340m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 2.93 km for 6.36 km

Closed: • November(Middle)-May(Middle) (otherwise open)

After 35.3 km for 6.36 km

Closed: • November(Middle)-May(Middle) (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

159 m

Plan de la Lai Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Unfortunately closed, but water source and dry toilet available.

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258 m

Jusqu a la via ferrata

Highlight • Other

Grandiose landscape, decent climb.

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2.92 km

The Cormet de Roselend is a spectacular hill located in Savoie, France. The hill is located at an altitude of 1,968 meters and connects the municipalities of Beaufort and Bourg-Saint-Maurice. On the Beaufort side it is possible to admire a splendid lake created following the construction of a dam.

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8.16 km

Viewpoint

12.9 km

Serpentine Route

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This section of road provides a lot of "fun", because at this precise place it becomes serpentine and has many turns.

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22.2 km

Haute Tarentaise Dairy Cooperative

Highlight • Structure

It's a very nice place where you can learn more about how Beaufort is made and buy many (delicious!) regional products.

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22.6 km

Châtelard Road

Highlight (Segment) • Other

From Bourg-Saint-Maurice, the Châtelard road climbs, as its name suggests, to the hamlet of Châtelard. The views of the town and valley are quite charming. These are also the first kilometers of the ascent of the Cormet de Roselend from Bourg-Saint-Maurice.

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27.6 km

Departure from Roseland to Maurice

Highlight • Other

Dreamlike descent, but the upper section is nicer.

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29.6 km

Into the climbing of Cormet se Roselend

Highlight • Climb

Grandiose landscape, a dream as a descent.

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44.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.6 km

463 m

207 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.2 km

167 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,970 m)

Lowest point (820 m)

Weather

Wednesday 7 October

8°C

2°C

97 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

July 31, 2025,Lac de Roselend - Cormet de Roselend - Bourg-Saint-Maurice

Part two of today: Lac de Roselend - Cormet de Roselend - Bourg-Saint-Maurice. A beautiful climb in perfect weather. A sensationally long and fast descent – albeit on an often challenging road: bumpy, potholes, patchwork…

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