Motorbike

Motorbike tour ideas in Savoie

With summer approaching, it’s time to get out your BMW 1200 GS, your Harley-Davidson, your roadster or your sports bike.

Why not start with Cœur de Tarentaise? Less than 2 hours from Lyon, you will find yourself at the foot of the mythical passes of the Alps or on the Grandes Alpes route!

Ride through the Tarentaise and Beaufortain passes on a motorbike!

– La Madeleine (1993 m),
– The Iseran (2764 m),
– Le Petit Saint-Bernard (2188 m),
– Le Cormet de Roseland (1967m)

To organise your outings:

Find out about the opening of the passes

Le Cormet de Roselend

Distance : 114 Km

Time: 4h/5h with breaks

You will start your ascent above Bourg Saint Maurice by a small technical road that runs along the Torrent des Glaciers before arriving overlooking the lake of Roselend and its dam and then crossing the village of Beaufort and its famous cheese. You will then go back down to Albertville to return to Coeur de Tarentaise.

La grande Boucle

Col de la Madeleine – Col de L’Iseran :

Distance : 226 Km

Time: The day

For a busy day, this itinerary will make you admire the Tarentaise from the top of the Col de la Madeleine, will take you through the magnificent village of Bonneval sur Arc and you will come back through the sublime Iseran pass.

Val Thorens – Dernière étape du Tour de France 2019

Distance : 80 Kilometers

Time: 2 h00

With its road that will take you up to 2300m and its 170 bends over 38 km, this route is not the longest, but it will allow you to see a summary of the Tarentaise. The Tour de France made it its last stage in 2019 for a good reason, a sublime road that twists and turns between typical chalets, torrents and high summits.

Take the opportunity to climb to 3200m and dominate the Tarentaise effortlessly thanks to the Caron cable car.