Cordon's Remarkable Climb - Cycling Route

Road bike enthusiasts, discover the remarkable climb up Cordon! Starting in Sallanches, this route offers a challenging yet scenic climb. It’s an ideal route for cyclists seeking a challenge and spectacular views.

With breathtaking views of the Mont Blanc massif throughout the climb, the route is approximately 9.4 km long with an elevation gain of 730 meters and an average gradient of about 8%.
Ideal for a training session or a workout, this route appeals to both seasoned climbers and nature lovers alike. Once at the summit, enjoy the authentic, unspoiled setting—the perfect spot for a well-deserved break before the descent.

This route is classified as a "remarkable climb"; there is a marker every kilometer along the route.

1/ Start at the Grenette de Sallanches parking lot for a 1-hour climb.
2/ Follow the signs for Cordon to the top of the ski area, near the restaurant Le Refuge.
3/ Descend via the same route.