Alpe d'Huez Climb – Alpe d'Huez Summit Finish loop from Rochetaillée

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Alpe d'Huez Climb – Alpe d'Huez Summit Finish loop from Rochetaillée

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Alpe d'Huez Climb – Alpe d'Huez Summit Finish loop from Rochetaillée

03:43

46.6km

1,230m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 11.7 km for 138 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.20 km

Gap jump

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This is a mountain bike jump. It is no longer in perfect condition.

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11.1 km

Great view of the Romanche Valley and Le Bourg-d'Oisans.

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good, unobstructed view of the Romanche valley and Le Bourg-d'Oisans

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17.7 km

Located just before Alpe d’Huez, the village of Huez combines charm and authenticity. Its peaceful alleyways, traditional houses, and old church contrast with the modernity of the resort that overlooks it.

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21.6 km

Alpe d'Huez Climb

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Historic climb of the Tour de France, Alpe d'Huez is a ski resort in the French Alps. Its most famous side is the one starting from Bourg-d'Oisans, which features 21 …

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23.3 km

Slopes Roundabout

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The piste roundabout is a key point of the Alpe d’Huez resort. It is located at the start of several ski lifts.

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23.7 km

Alpe d'Huez Summit Finish

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Photo booth at the finish line at Alpe d'Huez.

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37.0 km

Kilometer 0 for the ascent of Alpe d'Huez

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Put it all to the left and go

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46.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.9 km

18.6 km

1.89 km

1.25 km

556 m

351 m

Surfaces

44.5 km

636 m

622 m

473 m

355 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,860 m)

Lowest point (710 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

13°C

6°C

13 %

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

July 27, 2025,Alpe d'Huez - der nächste Tour de France Riese

I climbed the next HC summit on my mountain bike.
My neck was a bit sore, but it was still enough.
A tough climb with 21 hairpin bends. The return trip over the Pass de la Confession. I had to pull myself together at times in the upper section because the sideways drop was quite steep. 😵‍💫
The rest of …

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June 4, 2022,L`Alpe d` Huez

from Bourg d'Oisans to Alpe d'Huez. Continue to Lac Besson. From there on a gravel road via Villard Reculas back to Alpe de Huez... and then only down... 14 km and 21 switchbacks 😁😁😁

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