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Montets Pass – Col de la Gueulaz loop from Les Moussoux

Montets Pass – Col de la Gueulaz loop from Les Moussoux

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4.8

(26)

1,242

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Montets Pass – Col de la Gueulaz loop from Les Moussoux

05:12

79.9km

2,290m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

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After 7.10 km for 505 m

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 72.7 km for 505 m

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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202 m

Chamonix

Highlight • Settlement

A look at the Mont Blanc of Chamonix is already worth a few drops of sweat, which you probably can not help shedding with the racing bike, if you want …

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10.5 km

Argentière Village

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Argentière is a village located at 1,250 meters above sea level. In winter, it is a lively ski resort. There is the last bakery before the Col de Montets when you drive towards it.

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13.6 km

Montets Pass

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It is an alpine pass located at an altitude of 1461 meters. It is reached by a nice climb in the heart of the Aiguilles Rouges national park, followed by a nice descent to the Swiss border.

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32.6 km

View of Les Perrons

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First view of Les Perrons just before the first reservoir.

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33.3 km

Lake Émosson

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This technical rise on a road bike was the finish of a Tour de France stage in 2016. Bravo!

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33.5 km

Col de la Gueulaz

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The Col de la Gueulaz, which peaks at 1,965 metres, hosted the 2016 Tour de France. The views of the Emosson dam and Mont Blanc are breathtaking.

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41.1 km

Finhaut Village Center

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Nice little place with many old houses and a beautiful location overlooking the surrounding glacier.

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51.6 km

Col de la Forclaz (Valais)

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The Col de la Forclaz is a nice passage at an altitude of 1,527 m. Presence of a restaurant, an alpine snack bar and a small supermarket. Free access fountain to fill your gourds and bottles.

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79.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

75.7 km

3.12 km

932 m

139 m

125 m

Surfaces

65.7 km

14.1 km

192 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,970 m)

Lowest point (1,030 m)

Weather

Tuesday 1 September

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1°C

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Montets Pass – Col de la Gueulaz loop from Les Moussoux

Chamonix

Argentière Village

Montets Pass

View of Les Perrons

Lake Émosson

Col de la Gueulaz

Finhaut Village Center

Col de la Forclaz (Valais)

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