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Cycling loop: Circuit du Chaussy
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Closed
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.
Description
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.
Environments
- Close to a public transportation
- Close to a motorway
- Mountain view
- Mountain location
- Station district
Itinerary
- Distance 50.3km
- Type of itinerary LOOP
- Elevation gain 1090m
- Elevation drop 1090m
- Marked trail Yes
- Marking details Departmental markings: Circuit du Chaussy N°37 black
- Highest altitude 1533m
Opening time
From 15/04 to 31/10.