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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Saint-Jean-De-Maurienne
Bessans

Le Villaron – Bessans Village and Waterfalls loop from La Goulaz

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Saint-Jean-De-Maurienne
Bessans

Le Villaron – Bessans Village and Waterfalls loop from La Goulaz

Moderate

41

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Le Villaron – Bessans Village and Waterfalls loop from La Goulaz

02:03

25.9km

190m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 24, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 0 m for 1.17 km

Closed: • December-March (otherwise open)

After 9.42 km for 824 m

Closed: • December-March (otherwise open)

After 22.4 km for 926 m

Closed: • December-March (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.35 km

Le Villaron

Highlight • Other

At 1,756 meters above sea level, Villaron is a bucolic little hamlet in Haute-Maurienne.

With no commerce, the hamlet nevertheless has several lodgings that can be reserved.

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2

6.24 km

Castle tour

Highlight • Historical Site

Cave painting to discover and old customs between the Tarentaise and Maurienne

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3

8.28 km

Notre Dame des Graces chapel

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Nice little chapel on the pass road.

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4

12.5 km

Bessans Village and Chapels

Highlight • Settlement

Winter sports resort (cross-country skiing) with some sights on the edge of the Vanoise National Park

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21.0 km

Bessans Village and Waterfalls

Highlight • Settlement

Bessans a small quaint village surrounded by mountains on the way to the Col d'Iseran where time has stood still a bit.

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6

24.3 km

Parc de biathlon nationale

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Nice track to learn wheel skiing

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25.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

9.79 km

3.47 km

2.22 km

Surfaces

13.7 km

8.36 km

2.58 km

1.05 km

271 m

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Highest point (1,760 m)

Lowest point (1,670 m)

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Monday 19 October

3°C

1°C

99 %

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