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Cycling in Albertville

Albertville offers a 12.6 km route to Col de Tamié with a 570 m climb on mostly paved roads.

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Riding in Albertville in numbers

Added up from the recorded routes and OpenStreetMap; nothing estimated.

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Route
13 km
In total
13 km
Longest ride
571 m
Most climbing
Surface
Paved almost throughout
Roads
62% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane
High point
907 m on Col de Tamié from Albertville
Climbs
1 named climb · 1 ascent of 500 m or more
Bail-outs
A railway station or ferry within reach on 1 route

When to ride in Albertville

Typical conditions by month, 20152024 reanalysis. Bars run from the average daily low to high.

Best months: May to Oct.

8°-2°J14
11°0°F12
13°2°M14
17°5°A14
20°9°M19
25°14°J17
28°16°J13
27°16°A12
23°12°S12
19°8°O12
13°4°N14
9°0°D13
BestFineHard goingRain days per month under each bar · typical wind 6 km/h from the SE

The ride in Albertville

Cycling guide to Albertville

Albertville is a starting point for a 12.6 km route ascending to Col de Tamié. This route features a significant climb, rising 570 m over 10.3 km with an average gradient of 5.5% and sections up to 8.5%. The road surface is mostly paved (97%) with a small portion of gravel or unpaved sections (2%). Riders will encounter 7.8 km on main roads without dedicated cycle lanes and have access to one railway station near the route. The longest stretch without services on this route is 11 km, so riders should come prepared. The climb reaches a maximum elevation of 907 m above sea level.

Terrain
The main climb starts around 2.3 km into the route and lasts for 10.3 km, with an average gradient of 5.5% and a maximum of 8.5%. The route ascends to 907 m in height. Terrain is predominantly paved with a minor section of gravel or unpaved road.

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