from Freiburg
to Nice
E-Bike: 5h 57 / day
Bike: 8h 01 / day
From Freiburg to Nice: this eight-day cycling route links the Rhine plain, Swiss Jura, Lake Geneva, Valais, the Aosta Valley, Piedmont and the Maritime Alps in one proper Alpine crossing to the Mediterranean. The route rolls through the wine villages of the Markgräflerland, climbs the Grand-Saint-Bernard into Italy, follows the Dora Baltea valley towards Turin and crosses the Col de la Lombarde before dropping to Nice. Built for riders looking for a demanding bike trip with real passes, varied landscapes and a clear point-to-point line. Create a free account to unlock the full tour, daily stages, map and GPX files.
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This tour includes detailed day-by-day descriptions, accommodation recommendations, points of interest, difficulty ratings, and expert tips for completing this amazing cycling adventure...
783 km
Medium
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8 days
69 km485 m
109 km1,433 m
139 km2,514 m
102 km2,411 m
122 km1,036 m
87 km410 m
36 km567 m
120 km2,076 m
Travel to start
The tour start is not close to a major rail hub, airport or coach hub. Plan extra time for the final transfer, a taxi, an overnight stay or an additional ride to the route.
Travel from finish
The tour finish is not close to a major rail hub, airport or coach hub. Plan extra time for the transfer, a taxi, an overnight stay or an additional ride after the final stage.
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