Fancy road cycling in Morzine and tackling some of the most beautiful Alpine passes? In the heart of Haute-Savoie, within the Portes du Soleil area, Morzine is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking challenge, scenery, and performance. đ Iconic climbs, technical descents, and breathtaking panoramas await you.
MORZINE, A LAND OF CYCLING AND TOUR DE FRANCE HERITAGE
Since 1975, Morzine has hosted over 20 stages of the Tour de France, cementing its status as a key destination for cycling enthusiasts. The resort also regularly welcomes major competitions such as the Critérium du Dauphiné, as well as renowned events like the Morzine Haut-Chablais cyclosportive.
Throughout the year, numerous cycling events keep the passion alive and thriving.
đ Here, you ride in the footsteps of the greatest champions.
Why choose Morzine for road cycling?
Morzine offers an exceptional playground for cyclists:
- legendary Tour de France climbs
- varied and demanding mountain roads
- spectacular Alpine scenery
- cyclist-friendly infrastructure
đ An ideal destination to:
- improve your performance
- train
- take on new challenges
Cyclotourism routes
Below you will find the details of the main routes around Morzine, but many other cycling circuits are also available.
đ”ââïž Iconic mountain passes around Morzine
From Morzine, you can access several legendary Alpine climbs:
- Col de Joux Plane (from Morzine or Samoëns)
- Avoriaz climb
- Col de Joux Verte (via Montriond)
- Col de lâEncrenaz
- Col de la Ramaz
- Col de Pierre Carrée
- Col de la ColombiĂšre
đ Each climb features distance markers showing:
- remaining distance
- average gradient
- altitude and typesetting industry.
Morzine, an âAccueil VĂ©loâ-certified destination
Morzine is officially recognised as a cycling-friendly destination, with the âAccueil VĂ©loâ label guaranteeing:
- suitable infrastructure
- specialised services
- a warm welcome for cyclists
đ A true cycling destination in Haute-Savoie.
Join the Morzine Mountain Cycling club on Strava.
