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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Bonneville
Vallorcine

Col de la Forclaz (Valais) – Montets Pass loop from Le Buet

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Bonneville
Vallorcine

Col de la Forclaz (Valais) – Montets Pass loop from Le Buet

Hard

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(3)

63

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Col de la Forclaz (Valais) – Montets Pass loop from Le Buet

09:54

130km

3,190m

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: May 1, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 62.5 km for 505 m

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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13.1 km

Col de la Forclaz (Valais)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de la Forclaz is a nice passage at an altitude of 1,527 m. Presence of a restaurant, an alpine snack bar and a small supermarket. Free access fountain to fill your gourds and bottles.

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2

23.9 km

Old Town of Martigny

Highlight • Settlement

The south begins in "Martigny": thanks to the large number of hours of sunshine, tomatoes and wine grapes thrive here, in addition to apricot and other fruit trees. The city …

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25.2 km

Domus du Génie domestique

Archaeological Site

4

26.3 km

La Bâtiaz Covered Bridge, Martigny

Highlight • Bridge

Pont de la Bâtiaz (wooden bridge), Martigny
This is the last wooden bridge in Valais that is still navigable.
Here, a bridge was swept away by the floods of the …

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56.3 km

Montets Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

It is an alpine pass located at an altitude of 1461 meters. It is reached by a nice climb in the heart of the Aiguilles Rouges national park, followed by a nice descent to the Swiss border.

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6

71.0 km

View of Bosson glacier

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Here you can unfortunately also see how much the glaciers are receding!

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77.7 km

Magnificent view of the Mont Blanc massif

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Spectacular views from this area. Parking along the road if you're looking to start your ride from here. We actually camped over night in our van with no issues, locals are welcoming.

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8

79.8 km

View from route de Vaudagne

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9

116 km

View of Mont Blanc

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From here you have a splendid view of Mont Blanc.

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130 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

107 km

11.1 km

10.2 km

1.61 km

199 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

120 km

8.15 km

1.61 km

378 m

365 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,520 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

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Wednesday 13 May

2°C

-1°C

84 %

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