Intro
Road Cycling Training Camps French Alps....Big Cols Week
Our popular, challenging & memorable week of road cycling in the high mountains of the French Alps taking exactly what you would expect: spectacular views, epic climbs, including many from the Tour de France past & present. Whether you are an individual, small group of friends, Team or your Club.
Our itineraries are designed to optimize riders time in the mountains and to provide you with the best possible riding experience across some of the most iconic climbs in the French Alps with full vehicle support & guided riding.
Big Cols Package 2021:
Dates: September 2021 TBC
Twin Room Package = £-TBC
Twin Room Combo Package** = £-TBC
Single Room Package* = £-TBC
*Single rooms are limited - book early
**Coming along with a mate and want to share a room? If 2 of you are travelling together and sharing a room we offer a discount off of the Twin Share price when you book at the same time.
What's Included
Road Cycling Training Camps and Weeks: Whats included..
· 3 star Cyclists friendly catered hotel in Brides les Bains with heated swimming pool and Wellness area
· Twin share ensuite rooms including all linen & towels.
· Single supplement on request (subject to availability - carries an additional cost)
· Cyclists breakfast everyday
· Long ride days include packed lunches (to fit with itinerary)
· 3 course evening meal with wine
· Fully guided rides with high guide to guest ratios
· Fully van supported throughout
· Feed stations out on the road with water/refreshments, sandwiches & homemade flapjacks & cakes
· Secure storage for your bike
· Work area with bike stands, track pumps, tools etc.
· The support, passion & professional experience of the alpcycles.com team
What's not included in the package:
· Your flights and travel arrangements
· Bike hire if required
· Travel & personal insurance for you and your bike
· Lunches and drinks/snacks outside of those outlined above in the itinerary.
Itinerary 2021
Big Cols 2021 itinerary routes will include some of the climbs below. The itinerary will be confirmed along with the dates for September 2021
The Local Legend: Our stunning Vanoise National Park route with climbs in and out of Champagny-en-Haut and Prolagnan
The Serpentine of the Alps: Riding out to the Col de la Madeleine (20km, 1994m alt)
The Car-Free Newbie: The epic Col de la Loze (22.5km, 2,304m alt) right on our doorstep and already a Tour de France winner....in every sense
The Classic: 140km loop including Cormet de Roseland (22.5km, 2012m alt)
The Loyal Friend: The very enjoyable Petit St Bernard (31km, 2188m alt)
From arrival to departure, you can be sure to have an unforgettable ride with the Alpcycles team: Everything from route planning, on the road support and knowledgable guides to comfortable hotels and great food. You just need to eat - sleep - ride - repeat.....but most of all "enjoy"
Accommodation
Our hotels will be confirmed when the dates and itinerary are released
Book Now
Email Shelley at enquiries@alpcycles to get the latest itinerary & date info and reserve your place with us
