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Les Chapieux Village – The Town of the Glaciers loop from Les Chapieux

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Albertville
Bourg-Saint-Maurice

Les Chapieux Village – The Town of the Glaciers loop from Les Chapieux

Moderate

4.0

(3)

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Les Chapieux Village – The Town of the Glaciers loop from Les Chapieux

01:00

12.5km

340m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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93 m

Les Chapieux

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After the long descent you are in Les Chapieux: here you will find various services where you can regain your strength.
It is possible to visit the local hut, inside which there is a small shop that sells local products.

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210 m

In Chapieux, you can recharge your batteries at the auberges or the minimarket while enjoying the tranquility of the valley. At the minimarket, you can buy local products or enjoy fresh pasta on the terrace.

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222 m

Les Chapieux Village

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Surrounded by the Beaufortain and Mont-Blanc massifs, les Chapieux is a pretty little hamlet, very picturesque. You can find goat cheese made on site at the village goat farm, as …

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539 m

Great mountain views and nice road

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2.20 km

If the weather is good, a short drive into the Val des Glaciers will give you a fantastic view of the Aiguilles des Glaciers glacier, part of the Mont Blanc massif. The detour is well worth it!

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4.81 km

The Town of the Glaciers

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It is a very charming little hamlet, with some pretty stone buildings. They sell delicious Beaufort! You will also find free toilets there.

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6.42 km

Gravel section, which remains passable by road bike for a few kilometers.

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12.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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11.7 km

689 m

142 m

Surfaces

9.37 km

2.40 km

756 m

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Lowest point (1,550 m)

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Wednesday 11 November

2°C

-2°C

99 %

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