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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Cirque du Fer à Cheval – Le Cirque du Fer à Cheval loop from Samoëns

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Cirque du Fer à Cheval – Le Cirque du Fer à Cheval loop from Samoëns

Hard

4.3

(11)

104

riders

Cirque du Fer à Cheval – Le Cirque du Fer à Cheval loop from Samoëns

01:59

31.1km

490m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 28.2 km for 126 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

1

6.83 km

Tines Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

The Gorges de Tines is the new bed of the Giffre river, this bed is cut into the rock and offers steep slopes. possibility to visit the old river bed via ladders

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2

6.86 km

Tines Footbridge

Highlight • Other

Impressive point of view where you can observe the rafting down the giffre

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3

8.24 km

Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval Village

Highlight • Settlement

A short break at Nunabar recommended!

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4

12.0 km

Entrance to the Cirque

Highlight • Gorge

5

13.2 km

Cirque du Fer à Cheval

Highlight • Other

this valley floor is magnificent with a 360 view!!!

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6

14.3 km

Carrefour du Frénalay

Highlight • Trail

Intersection point Carrefour du Frénalay Altitude 951m

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7

14.4 km

Le Cirque du Fer à Cheval

Highlight • Other

The Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval in the town of Sixt offers an immense circus two kilometers in diameter delimited by imposing limestone cliffs from which many waterfalls spring up. There are …

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14.8 km

Lac du Plan des Lacs

Lake

9

27.9 km

Samoëns

Highlight • Settlement

It is a pretty little village in the Giffre valley, located 703 meters above sea level. In winter, it turns into a ski resort.

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31.1 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.5 km

8.27 km

2.19 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.0 km

5.70 km

2.77 km

1.48 km

176 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (980 m)

Lowest point (690 m)

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