Cycling loop: Circuit du Chaussy

A circuit that starts via the extraordinary Montvernier hairpins and then continues steeply upwards below the cliffs of Montpascal. The road between the Col du Chaussy and Montaimont finishes on the Col de la Madeleine road.
The tour follows the spectacular route of Montvernier and its 18 hairpin bends. The ascent continues to discover beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and through the hamlets of Montvernier. Then you go through a fine dizzy road before reaching the village of Montpascal.

Itinerary

Distance : 50.3 km
Change in altitude : 1090 m
Change in altitude (uphill) : 1090 m
Change in altitude (downhill) : 1090 m
Maximum altitude : 1533 m
Type of itinerary : Boucle
Marked itinerary : Balisé
Details about signage : Departmental markings: Circuit du Chaussy N°37 black
Map references : Vélo de Route" map of "La Maurienne, the world's largest cycling area" published by Maurienne Tourisme and available from all Maurienne Tourist Offices (subject to availability).

Further information

Publics : Level black - very hard

Access map and contacts

Place de la Cathédrale
Ancien Evêché
73300 Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne

Itinerary

DOC PROFIL / Circuit du Chaussy
PLAN Fichier kmz de l'itinéraire 37 - Circuit du Chaussy
PLAN Fiche de l'itinéraire 37 - Circuit du Chaussy
PLAN Profil de l'itinéraire 37 - Circuit du Chaussy
PLAN GPX / Circuit du Chaussy
PLAN KML / Circuit du Chaussy
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Opening hours

From 15/04 to 31/10.

Prices

Free access.

Information updated on 10/12/2024 by Agence alpine des territoires