Alps Everesting Challenge

by Eat Sleep Cycle
Region
French Alps
Duration
6 days
Guided Status
Guided
Difficulty
Epic
D-Score™
D3 - Advanced

Overview

In search of up in the French Alps? Join an official Everesting tour as we take on 10,700m of climbing over 6 days in the high mountains of the French Alps. Test yourself on some of the toughest HC climbs in cycling. Start the ride on the shores of Lake Annecy. Make your own slice of history on the slopes of the Semnoz, the Madeleine, the Croix du Fer, the Glandon, the Telegraph and the Galibier as you ride south to finish in style at the summit of Alpe d’Huez. All riders receive an exclusive official Everesting jersey & welcome pack. Benefit from professional support on every climb – our goal is that every rider achieves their goals for the day. Join the official Everesting team for this once-in-a-lifetime climbing experience. Built and approved by Everesters, for Everesters – these are officially certified climbing trips like no other. In addition to accumulating more than the height of Everest during the camp, you’ll pick up invaluable climbing and descending skills from our experienced guides. They know, because they have all completed Everestings themselves!

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Welcome to France!

43 km 900 m

D1

Welcome to France!

Day 2: Lake Annecy to Albertville

87 km 2000 m

D2

Lake Annecy to Albertville

Day 3: Albertville to La Toussuire

96 km 3300 m

D3

Albertville to La Toussuire

Day 4: La Toussuire to Bourg-d’Oisans

112 km 2800 m

D3

La Toussuire to Bourg-d’Oisans

Day 6: The Alpe d’Huez

53 km 1700 m

D1

The Alpe d’Huez

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Airport transfers
Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Mechanical support
Support vehicle following all rides

About the French Alps

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