Lacets de Montvernier – Montvernier loop from Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Lacets de Montvernier – Montvernier loop from Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne

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Lacets de Montvernier – Montvernier loop from Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne

01:51

24.8km

610m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 22.1 km for 110 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.78 km

Opinel Museum

Highlight • Monument

Interesting museum. I wasn't in the museum itself, but I like browsing the shop, I usually find something.

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5.37 km

Hermillon Roundabout

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Great eye-catcher for the place.

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8.20 km

Départ des lacets de Montvernier

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Great road and wonderful views.

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8.52 km

Lacets de Montvernier

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Fantastic ascent, great views,

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11.6 km

Montvernier

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Super road hardly a car!

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11.7 km

Shaded Rest Area with View of the Valley

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Small resting place, great view.

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13.7 km

Col du Ventour

Mountain Pass

14.3 km

Panorama from Le Chatel

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Great view

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21.9 km

Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist ...

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Imposing church in the center.

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24.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.3 km

261 m

139 m

116 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.5 km

356 m

Elevation

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (500 m)

Weather

Today

Tuesday 13 October

20°C

9°C

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

June 18, 2026,2026-13 Sommerreise Route de Grande Alpes: Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne Lacets de Montvernier aufwärts Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne

Lacets de Montvernier, I initially misspelled it. Dreamlike ascent, I'm still in doubt how the racers rushed up there last year in the TdF.
For me it was very relaxed. Short break at the top. Short descent, did some shopping. Stayed an extra night at the campsite. Time for another pass.
Now laundry day, possibly thunderstorms in the evening. Definitely …

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