ALPS tour

by Tenerife Bike Tours
Region
French Alps
Duration
8 days
Guided Status
Guided
Difficulty
N/A
D-Score™
D4 - Epic

Overview

ALPS tour: Staying at the ‘Mecca’ of French cycling – Le Bourg d’Oisans. From here you will follow in the tracks of the great Tour de France pros by sampling the legendary climbs of Alpe d´Huez, Col du Glandon, Col du Galibier and many more. A great tour for the cycling purist!

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: SUNDAY: La Berarde

65 km 1200 m

D2

SUNDAY: La Berarde

Day 2: MONDAY: Col du Sabot & Villard Reculas

70 km 2300 m

D2

MONDAY: Col du Sabot & Villard Reculas

Day 3: TUESDAY: Col de Sarenne

55 km 1900 m

D2

TUESDAY: Col de Sarenne

Day 4: WEDNESDAY: Glandon and Croix de Fer

85 km 1800 m

D2

WEDNESDAY: Glandon and Croix de Fer

Day 5: THURSDAY: Marmotte Day A BIG DAY

175 km 5000 m

D+

THURSDAY: Marmotte Day A BIG DAY

Day 6: FRIDAY: Villard Notre-Dam

60 km 2300 m

D2

FRIDAY: Villard Notre-Dam

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Coaching sessions
Airport transfers
Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental

About the French Alps

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