Remarkable climb of Cordon - Cycling itinerary

If you're a road cyclist, discover the remarkable Cordon climb! From Sallanches, this route offers a demanding but panoramic ascent. An ideal route for cyclists looking for a challenge and spectacular views.

With breathtaking views of the Mont-Blanc massif all the way up, the route is around 9.4 km long, with a positive vertical drop of 730 meters and an average gradient of around 8%.
Ideal for training or a sports outing, this route will appeal to seasoned climbers and landscape enthusiasts alike. Once at the summit, enjoy the authentic, unspoilt setting for a well-deserved break before the descent.

1/ Depart from the Grenette parking lot in Sallanches, for a 1-hour climb.
2/ Follow the signs for Cordon to the top of the ski area, near the Refuge restaurant.
3/ Descend by the same route