Get ready for an exhilarating cycling experience at the Haute Route on Saturday, August 15, 2015, in the stunning location of Lérida! This unique event allows amateur cyclists to immerse themselves in the thrill of a Grand Tour, offering a challenging journey across some of the most famous climbs in the Pyrenees, Alps, and Dolomites. Participants can enjoy iconic mountain passes such as the Aubisque, Hautacam, and Tourmalet in the Pyrenees, or tackle the breathtaking Bonnette, Izoard, and Galibier in the Alps. For those seeking an adventure in the Dolomites and Swiss Alps, the routes feature the legendary Stelvio, Gavia, and Giau passes. With options for compact routes over 2-3 days, cyclists will push their physical and mental limits while soaking in the stunning landscapes. Don't miss this opportunity to challenge yourself and experience the ultimate cycling adventure!
Haute Route
Sat 15th August 2015
Organiser's Description
The Haute Route is the closest amateur cyclists can get to doing their own Grand Tour, with each event taking place over 7 consecutive days in the Pyrenees, Alps and Dolomites. Tackling World-renowned climbs each route also includes an individual mountain time trial. From the Basque coast to Toulouse, the Pyrenees event includes the Aubisque, Hautacam, Tourmalet; the Alps (Nice to Geneva) takes in the Bonnette, Izoard, Galibier; while the Dolomites and Swiss Alps (Geneva to Venice) includes the Stelvio, Gavia and Giau passes. 'Compact' routes are possible over 2-3 days. You will tackle the highest, steepest cycling terrain. You will push yourself to your physical and mental limits.
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