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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Bonneville
Sixt-Fer-À-Cheval

Cirque du Fer à Cheval – Tines Gorge loop from Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Bonneville
Sixt-Fer-À-Cheval

Cirque du Fer à Cheval – Tines Gorge loop from Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval

Moderate

3.8

(13)

431

riders

Cirque du Fer à Cheval – Tines Gorge loop from Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval

02:03

41.3km

600m

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: March 27, 2026

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Waypoints

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Parking

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1

5.82 km

Entrance to the Cirque

Highlight • Gorge

2

7.01 km

Cirque du Fer à Cheval

Highlight • Other

this valley floor is magnificent with a 360 view!!!

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3

8.21 km

Chalet du Fer à Cheval

Highlight • Mountain Hut

4

8.76 km

Cirque du Fer à Cheval

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The Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval takes its name from the shape of its cliffs, which form a semicircle. Its steep cliffs, ranging from 500 to 700 meters high, give rise to …

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5

15.0 km

Abbey of Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval

Highlight • Religious Site

The abbey of Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval is a daughter abbey of Abondance, built in the 12th century, around 1144. Over time, the abbey of Sixt emancipated itself from that of Abondance and …

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6

16.5 km

Tines Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

The Gorges de Tines is the new bed of the Giffre river, this bed is cut into the rock and offers steep slopes. possibility to visit the old river bed via ladders

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7

20.3 km

Samoëns to Six de Fer

Highlight • Trail

8

21.2 km

Samoëns

Highlight • Settlement

It is a pretty little village in the Giffre valley, located 703 meters above sea level. In winter, it turns into a ski resort.

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41.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.5 km

2.67 km

152 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.7 km

2.65 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (980 m)

Lowest point (660 m)

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