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"Discovery of the Reposoir, Romme Pass and Nancy-sur-Cluses" (History Loop)

From Cluses, go up to Le Reposoir, where you can visit its beautiful Carmel monastry Continue your route up to the famous Romme's Pass thanks to Le Tour de France. Come back to Cluses via the panoramic road.

Sport "Discovery of the Reposoir, Romme Pass and Nancy-sur-Cluses" (History Loop) Cluses

About

Departing from Cluses (74300)
Average length : 02h00
Duration of the itinerary : 1 Days
Total elevation gain : 950m
Vertical drop : 950m
Distance : 28.4km
Non signed itinerary

Starting out from Espace Carpano (next to the Watch Museum), take the green way near the Pont Vieux It follows the River Arve and the Louis Rouxel Avenue. At the Mont-Blanc roundabout, take the first turn to the left going towards Scionzier, Le Reposoir (Col de la Colombière), Nancy-sur-Cluses. Follow the D4 for 12 km until you arrive at the village of Reposoir. During this first part of the itinerary, you will follow the route of the Colombière Pass, a famous pass that has
been taken during Tour de France on many occasions. To get to the Romme Pass, take the D119 at the entrance to the village of Le Reposoir. For 6 km, you can admire the peace and quiet of this crossing of Romme. Although the gradient on the first few kilometres is high, the rest of the route is much easier. Once you’re at the Romme Pass, get ready to go back downhill again to Cluses.
Be careful! The slope is quite steep.

Loop
Total elevation gain : 950m
Altitude max : 1331m
Vertical drop : 950m

Further informations

Hard coating (tar, cement, flooring)

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    Prices

    Free access.

    Reception

    Languages spoken : English, French

    Period of practice

    All year round.

    Equipments
    • Bar
    • Sustainable development
    • Picnic area

    Access

    Parking du Musée de l'Horlogerie et du Décolletage 100 place du 11 novembre 74300 Cluses
    Departing from : Cluses (74300)
    Latitude : 46.056854 - Longitude : 6.580089
    Information update on 14/02/2024 by Cluses Arve & montagnes Tourisme