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Cycling in the French Alps: Eight Classic Cycle Tours

Cycling in the French Alps: Eight Classic Cycle Tours

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Eight challenging yet picturesque cycle tours in the French Alps are here for your choosing.

  • Author: Paul Henderson
  • Softcover; 216 pages; full-color photos; maps
  • Cicerone; copyright 2005
  • Seven circuits of roughly one week, plus the two-week Grand Traverse from Geneva to Nice
  • Classic high passes of the French Alps are included, where you can follow in the tracks of the great champions of the Tour de France--only slower!
  • Routes also traverse many lower areas, following quiet roads through open pastures, dark forests, deep gorges and unspoiled villages
  • Routes covered: Tours of the Ain, Chablais-Aravis, Mont Blanc, Chartreuse-Bages, Belledonne
  • Ecrins and Grandes Rousses, Southern Alps and the Grand Traverse of the French Alps
  • Focuses on demanding routes aimed at fit and experienced cyclists
  • Circuits divided into day stages--generally 50-80km per day, with an average of 1000-1500m height gain
  • Clear maps of the route, with profiles for each day stage, to help with route planning
  • Route outline, together with list of facilities and services, given for each day stage

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