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Cycling the Route des Grandes Alpes
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Cycling through the French Alps from Lac Leman to Menton/Nice
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Artikel-Nr:
9781783629107
Veröffentl:
2022
Einband:
EPUB
Seiten:
200
Autor:
Giles Belbin
eBook Typ:
EPUB
eBook Format:
Reflowable EPUB
Kopierschutz:
Adobe DRM [Hard-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Guidebook to cycling the 720km Route des Grandes Alpes through south-eastern France. From Lake Geneva to Mediterranean Nice via numerous high Alpine passes, taking in the Vanoise, Ãcrins and Mercantour National Parks, the route is challenging, although entirely on roads. However, with plenty of charging points, it is well suited to eBikes.
A guidebook to cycling the 720km (447 mile) Route des Grandes Alpes through southern France. This long-distance cycle between Lake Geneva and Nice on the Mediterranean coast is suitable for experienced long-distance cyclists and can be cycled in 1-2 weeks.
- Presented in 14 stages between 31-75km (20-46 miles)
- 6 routes variants are also described
- Route takes in 17 major climbs, including the famous Col de l'Iseran (the highest paved pass in the Alps), the Col du Galibier and the Col d'Izoard
- Route passes through Vanoise, the Écrins and the Mercantour national parks
- Overnight stops include Thonon-les-Bains, Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Val d'Isère, Briançon, Saint-Martin-Vésubie, Sospel
- Perfect for cycling late Spring through early autumn.
- 1:150,000 mapping and profiles are included for each route
- GPX files available to download
- Detailed information on preparation, equipment and accommodation
Map keyOverview mapRoute summary tableRide plannerAlternative schedulesIntroductionHistory of the Route des Grandes AlpesConnection with the Tour de FranceNatural environmentWhen to goRiding in the mountainsBike selection and preparationeBike ridingTouring optionsAccommodationFood and drinkGetting thereGetting aroundGetting backSafety and emergenciesUsing this guideThe routeStage 1 Thonon-les-Bains to ClusesStage 2 Cluses to La ClusazStage 3 La Clusaz to BeaufortStage 4 Beaufort to Bourg-Saint-MauriceStage 5 Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Val d'Is&##xe8;reStage 6 Val d'Is&##xe8;re to Val Cenis TermignonStage 7 Val Cenis Termignon to ValloireStage 8 Valloire to BriançonStage 9 Briançon to GuillestreStage 10 Guillestre to BarcelonnetteStage 11 Barcelonnette to ValbergStage 12 Valberg to Saint-Martin-V&##xe9;subieStage 13 Saint-Martin-V&##xe9;subie to SospelStage 14 Sospel to NiceVariantsVariant 1 Saint-Jean-de-Sixt to Villard-sur-DoronVariant 2 Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Saint-Michel-de-MaurienneVariant 3 Val Cenis Lanslevillard to BriançonVariant 4 Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne to Col du LautaretVariant 5 Guillestre to BarcelonnetteVariant 6 Jausiers to Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tin&##xe9;eAppendix A Bike shops and Bosch eBike charging stationsAppendix B Recommended cycling essentials checklistAppendix C Useful resources and essential informationAppendix D Glossary of cycling specific terms