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Col de Richemond (1060 m) – Chalet d'Arvière loop from Col de Richemond

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Col de Richemond (1060 m) – Chalet d'Arvière loop from Col de Richemond

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Col de Richemond (1060 m) – Chalet d'Arvière loop from Col de Richemond

04:44

46.5km

1,310m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 1, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 7.40 km for 3.13 km

Closed: • October(End)-April(Beginning) (otherwise open)

After 25.4 km for 3.25 km

Closed: • November-April

After 35.5 km for 240 m

Closed: • October(End)-April(Beginning) (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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148 m

Col de Richemond (1060 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Magnificent pass at 1000m altitude, regular climb between 5 and 6⁹%

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8.70 km

Golet des Faies

Mountain Pass

15.4 km

View over the Mont Blanc

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Breathtaking view

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22.4 km

Frenestrez Viewpoint

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Unmissable when you take the GR9 to ride a mountain bike, a panoramic view of the Chautagne and its poplar grove, Lake Bourget (north) as well as Bugey with the Rhône winding through the valley!

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22.4 km

Panoramic View of Grand Colombier, Culoz, and Lac du Bourget

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From here we enjoy a superb view of the Grand Colombier and Culoz. You can even see Lake Bourget when the weather is nice.

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27.9 km

Col du Grand Colombier

Mountain Pass

31.3 km

Remarkable Tree Daubrée (Silver Fir)

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Very nice friend who impresses from the top of his 360 years. For once the waistline pays off

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32.9 km

View of Arvière

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Fantastic view!

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33.0 km

Chalet d'Arvière

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Here we find a very peaceful refuge out of season and crowded from time to time. It is possible to book to sleep there. There is no free drinking water …

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33.6 km

Mountain Trail with Scenic Views

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Relatively flat, this trail is smooth-riding and offers beautiful viewpoints of the surroundings.

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46.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.3 km

12.2 km

2.87 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.1 km

9.54 km

8.81 km

4.23 km

2.79 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,490 m)

Lowest point (890 m)

Weather

Sunday 10 May

16°C

8°C

95 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Col de Richemond (1060 m) – Chalet d'Arvière loop from Col de Richemond

Col de Richemond (1060 m)

View over the Mont Blanc

Frenestrez Viewpoint

Panoramic View of Grand Colombier, Culoz, and Lac du Bourget

Remarkable Tree Daubrée (Silver Fir)

View of Arvière

Chalet d'Arvière

Mountain Trail with Scenic Views

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