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Cycling up Mont-Revard from Chambéry
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Description
Departing from Chambéry, the first part of the climb will be shared with the ascent to the Col de Plainpalais, but will then take you to the La Féclaz resort and the Revard belvedere with its 360° views;
Departing from Chambéry, a long, steady climb awaits you. The villages of St Jean d'Arvey, Les Déserts and Plainpalais punctuate the climb, before arriving at the La Féclaz resort, well known to cross-country skiers, which marks the end of the steepest slopes. Then cross the plateau and its forest to reach the summit of Mont Revard, where a magnificent panorama awaits you from the belvedere pontoon: Mont Blanc in the background and a breathtaking view of Lac du Bourget. This famous route has played host to the Tour de France several times.
Catering available in La Féclaz or at the summit in the old cable car station.
Technical Information
Altimetric profile
Starting point
Points of interest
Date and time
- From 15/04/2026 to 31/10/2026
Additional information
Updated by
Agence alpine des territoires - 17/11/2025
www.agate-territoires.fr
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Topo guides and map references
Map references :
Savoie Mont Blanc cycling map available from the tourist office.
Open period
From 15/04 to 31/10 daily.
Navigable with no snow cover, subject to weather conditions.
Check beforehand with the Tourist Office for up-to-date information on access conditions. Recommended times: spring, summer or autumn.
Contact
Phone : 04 79 33 42 47
Email : accueil.chambery@chamberymontagnes.com
Website : https://www.chamberymontagnes.com
Guidebook with maps/step-by-step
From the center of Chambéry, take the cycle path to Saint Alban en Leysse and the start of the ascent. The ascent is shared with the Col de Plainpalais via the D912. Then follow the D913 to the summit.
From Les Déserts, you can take alternative routes via Le Favre and La Lézine.
The ascent is marked out.
Animals
Yes
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