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Belley
Lochieu

Continuous Ascent – Selle de Fromentel loop from Arvière-en-Valromey

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Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Belley
Lochieu

Continuous Ascent – Selle de Fromentel loop from Arvière-en-Valromey

Hard

5.0

(2)

25

riders

Continuous Ascent – Selle de Fromentel loop from Arvière-en-Valromey

01:56

28.2km

950m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

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After 15.5 km for 8.28 km

Closed: • November-April

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

14.2 km

Steep Section on the Way to the Summit

Highlight • Climb

I've already climbed 1700 meters and have a bike that weighs 40 kg including luggage. This mountain is demanding almost everything from me, but I'll make it!

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2

14.5 km

Continuous Ascent

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Torture yourself, you pig!
Jan Ullrich was told this. You can't reach the summit without effort :)

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3

15.4 km

Selle de Fromentel

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A pass before the final objective of the Grand Colombier, it can also be done alone for a shorter outing, but it would be a shame not to complete it! …

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4

15.8 km

Lochieu-Virieu-le-Petit Fountain

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Fountain near the Lochieu - Virieu le Petit junction.

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5

18.1 km

Grand Colombier

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Exceptional pass, breathtaking view of Mont Blanc and Lac du Bourget once at the pass!

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6

19.6 km

Image of a cyclist on top of the Grand Colombier. Also a beautiful viewpoint

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7

19.7 km

Col du Grand Colombier

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This pass, just over 1,500 meters high, is truly wonderful in every respect. The ascent is via small roads with very little traffic, but with many great views – the …

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22.3 km

Under the Hight Colombier

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28.2 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.2 km

Surfaces

26.1 km

2.06 km

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Highest point (1,490 m)

Lowest point (610 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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