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Gran Fondo Col de la Loze

Cycling festival with four routes to choose from

Location
Brides Les Bains
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Take part in an unforgettable cycling challenge starting from Brides-les-Bains, with four routes to choose from: 117 km – 53 km – 46 km – 30 km. Several of the routes cross the legendary Col de la Loze.

117 KM – ultimate challenge – Col de la Loze via Brides-les-Bains

For experienced riders, a real test of endurance, this route covers 117 km with a staggering 4,377 metres of climbing, including both sides of the Col de la Loze via Méribel and Courchevel. A spectacular and rewarding challenge for seasoned cyclists.

  • a delayed start is available for women.
  • e-bikes are not permitted on this route.

53 KM – Col de la Loze via Méribel

A shorter route, but still a serious challenge: 53 km with 2,424 metres of ascent. Ride through the stunning landscapes of the Vanoise National Park before reaching the summit of the Col de la Loze via Méribel.

  • women’s and mixed category starts available.

46 KM – Col de la Loze via Courchevel

Another dynamic option: 46 km with 2,141 metres of ascent and descent. This scenic route also winds through the Vanoise National Park, taking you to the summit of the Col de la Loze via Courchevel.

  • women’s and mixed category starts available.

30 KM – Les Frasses via Brides-les-Bains

Good for a more relaxed ride, this 30 km route features 741 metres of ascent. Climb through the beautiful Parc de la Vanoise to Les Frasses, descend to Bozel, and return to Brides-les-Bains to celebrate the Fête du Vélo and enjoy a post-ride pasta party offered to all participants.

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