Trans Alps - from Morzine to Alpe d'Huez

by thomsonbiketours.com
Region
French Alps
Duration
8 days
Guided Status
Guided
Difficulty
Difficult
D-Score™
D4 - Epic

Overview

A spectacular journey from Morzine to Alpe d’Huez across the most iconic climbs of the Tour de France. The route connects the very climbs that have shaped the history of the Tour de France. You can choose between two fully supported ride distances: Epic Ride and Performance Ride.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Bienvenue en France

Bienvenue en France

Day 2: Col de Joux Plane and Col de la Colombiere

Col de Joux Plane and Col de la Colombiere

Day 3: Col des Aravis, Col des Saisies and Cormet de Roselend

Col des Aravis, Col des Saisies and Cormet de Roselend

Day 4: The highest paved pass in the Alps: the Col de L'Iseran

The highest paved pass in the Alps: the Col de L'Iseran

Day 5: Les Lacets de Montvernier, Col du Glandon & the Col de la Croix de Fer

Les Lacets de Montvernier, Col du Glandon & the Col de la Croix de Fer

Day 6: Col de Telegraphe and Col du Galibier

Col de Telegraphe and Col du Galibier

Day 7: Alpe d'Huez!

Alpe d'Huez!

Day 8: Au Revoir!

Au Revoir!

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

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

About the French Alps

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