The Grandes Alpes® mountain passes

Route des Grandes Alpes® offers you around thirty passes, on the main route or the variants, to climb on either side....

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1163 m

Col des Gets

The first Route des Grandes Alpes® pass
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1683m

Col de Joux Plane

Low altitude, steep slope
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741 m

Châtillon-sur-Cluses pass

Between Giffre and Arve
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1613 m

Col de la Colombière

First full-scale test!
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630 m

Col de Bluffy

Balcony overlooking Lake Annecy
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897 m

Col de Leschaux

France's highest mountain pass
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950 m

Col du Frêne

In the heart of the Bauges massif
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1486 m

Aravis pass

First encounter with Mont Blanc
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1657 m

Col des Saisies

Mont Blanc again!
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1703 m

Col du Pré

A beautiful variant via the Roselend dam
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1968 m

Cormet de Roselend

Drooling in a dazzling landscape
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1308 m

Col du Tra

Balcony overlooking the Tarentaise
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2304m

Col de la Loze

The birth of a giant
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1993 m

Col de la Madeleine

From Tarentaise to Maurienne
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1533 m

Col du Chaussy

Its laces rival those of Alpe d'Huez
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2188 m

Petit-Saint-Bernard pass

Royal road to Italy
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2764 m

Iseran pass

The highest road pass in the Alps
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1566 m

Telegraphe Pass

Before turning to the beautiful village of Valloire
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2642 m

Galibier pass

A setting as wild as it is mineral
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2081 m

Col du Mont Cenis

From France to Italy
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1762 m

Col de l'Échelle

A first on the Route des Grandes Alpes®.
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2064 m

Col de la Croix de Fer

A cycling monument
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1850 m

Alpe d'Huez ascent

To be done at least once in your cycling life
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1999 m

Sarenne pass

Above Alpe d'Huez
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2057 m

Col du Lautaret

Breathtaking view of the Oisans glaciers
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Col du Granon

Redoubtable!
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2360 m

Col d'Izoard

And his unheralded Casse Déserte
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2018 m

Vars pass

A long-awaited summit
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1041 m

Le Sauze-du-Lac

And its panoramic view of Lac de Serre-Ponçon
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2326 m

Col de la Cayolle

One of the most beautiful passes in the Alps...
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Col des Champs

Haut-Verdon trilogy
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1671 m

Valberg

Known for its perfect coating
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2802 m

Col de la Bonette and cime de la Bonette

France's highest road point!
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Col de la Lombarde

Border with Italy
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1678 m

Col de la Couillole

Not to be confused with Cayolle
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1503 m

Col Saint-Martin

Or Col de la Colmiane pass
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1607 m

Turini pass

The laces of the Monte Carlo Rally
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706 m

Castillon pass

A mountain fragrance
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507 m

Èze pass

Breathtaking sea views!