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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Saint-Jean-De-Maurienne
Valloire

Col du Télégraphe – Valloire Village loop from L'Avalanche

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Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Saint-Jean-De-Maurienne
Valloire

Col du Télégraphe – Valloire Village loop from L'Avalanche

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5.0

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Col du Télégraphe – Valloire Village loop from L'Avalanche

01:22

23.3km

540m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.45 km for 228 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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3.68 km

Straw sculptures

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Valloire, located in Savoy at the foot of the Col du Galibier, has ancient origins linked to the name "Vallis Aurea" (Golden Valley) dating back to the 11th century.

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5.96 km

Saint Bernard Chapel

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Beautiful chapel in honor of Saint-Bernard (patron saint of mountain climbers.)
There is parking space in the immediate vicinity and there are plenty of picnic tables and benches. Interesting starting …

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6.77 km

Valloire

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11.7 km

Col du Télégraphe

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It's essential to pass the Télégraphe test before tackling the Galibier. The name "Télégraphe" is strange, but the explanation for its name is quite simple: this mid-level pass, with an …

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16.7 km

Valloire Village Center

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Nice alpine town near the Col du Galibier.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valloire

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16.8 km

Fontaine

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Drinking water point in Valloire. Filling up water bottles before climbing Galibier.

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16.8 km

Valloire Village

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France is known, among other things, for its many festivals. Valloire is no exception to this rule and offers every year, at the end of June-beginning of July, a unique …

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16.8 km

Galibier Pass

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It was incredible. It was hard but beautiful. I'm very happy with myself.

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23.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.7 km

1.81 km

431 m

273 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.5 km

565 m

134 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 21 October

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