Category: Col de la Croix de Fer
Day 1 of the Alpe d’Huez cycling tour involved a challenging 92KM ride, covering Col de la Croix de Fer, Col du Glandon, and Col du Mollard, with over 2000 meters of vertical climbing, starting from Bourg d’Oisans and finishing in St Etienne de Cuines.
I cannot recommend ‘More than 21 Bends‘ enough. I have just returned from a week in their care, guiding me around the cols and climbs of the Alpe d’Huez region, and I am already scrutinising their website for the next trip! Fantastic routes, fantastic accommodation and fantastic customer care. Superb local knowledge and expert cycling…
We are now taking enquiries and bookings for our custom cycle tours for September 2022 and beyond. Whether you want to ride the Routes des Grandes Alpes self supported with luggage transfers at your own pace, or you want to create something more bespoke based on one of our other tours like our More Than…
Our 2 bedroom holiday apartment – Le Cerisier – in the centre of Bourg d’Oisans currently has availability for the following summer 2022 cycling events in Bourg d’Oisans. La Marmotte Alps Cycle sportive. You really can’t be that much closer to the start line with this property with it being only 100 metres away. The…
If you are worried about the ups or have a friend or partner who is a bit worried about making it to the top of Alpe d’Huez or the mighty Col du Galibier but would like to come à long then an e-bike could be the perfect solution to ease their fears. You can enjoy…