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70km ↖︎2500m ↘︎ 2500m

Two days of pure alpine gravel, 100% rideable.
A first day of traversal, followed by an alpine loop with ridges, passes and wide open terrain. A perfect balance between accessibility and mountain character.

Tech: Intermediate
Fitness: 3

  • 🗓️ Free cancellation up to 30 days before departure

  • 🔄 100% refund if we cancel the experience

  • 💳 Split payment available (2 installments, no fees)

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Paysage glacé avec des glaciers, des montagnes en arrière-plan et un ciel bleu clair, avec quelques personnes marchant dans la neige.

What to Expect

Day 1 — Foot of the Aravis → Megève
Same itinerary as the 1-day experience: rolling climbs, clean gravel, constant views.
Arrival in Megève in the afternoon, time to recover and settle in for the night.

Day 2 — Alpine loop from Megève
Early start toward the Col des Saisies via steady gravel climbs.
We continue along the Route des Crêtes, high above the valleys, with long panoramic sections ideal for gravel riding.
Passages through Le Patafan and Mont Clocher, before returning via the Megève altiport.
A true alpine day — scenic and always rideable.

Tech: Intermediate
Fitness: 3

Duration
2 days

Group size
8 guests max

Daily effort
4–6 hours per day

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WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • 2 Days Professional Gravel guide

  • 1 Night hotel accommodation (Bed and Breakfast)

options

  • Bike rental

  • Airport Transfer

  • Single room

make the journey yours.

Heading out with family, close friends, or your team on your own dates?
We will shape the experience around your crew, your timing, and the terrain.

the perfect kit

For this tour, a gravel bike fitted with at least 40 mm tyres to stay comfortable, confident, and in control across the full variety of terrain.

We strongly recommend low gearing. Tyres are just as important: we suggest a minimum width of 50 mm / 2.0”


tires
45 mm front
40 mm rear

Frequently Asked Questions

Still have questions? Take a look at the FAQ or reach out anytime.
If you’re feeling ready, go ahead and book your spot.

  • No. A general zone is defined, but routes and objectives are chosen day by day, based on conditions.

  • 3 to 4 participants max per rope team. Small, agile, efficient.

  • Solid ski touring background. Comfortable skiing 30-35°.
    Prior glacier travel required.
    Snow & ice climbing up to PD / AD terrain.

  • No. This experience is for confirmed skiers only.


  • Expect 6–8 hours per day, around 1,200–1,800 m D+, in remote alpine terrain.

  • Both. Guides lead as mentors: safety, decisions, strategy, movement.
    You’re involved in the process.

  • High-altitude refuges or simple huts. Functional comfort. No luxury.

  • We adapt: change zones, objectives, or rhythm.
    If conditions are unsafe, we don’t force it.

  • Full ski touring + alpine kit.
    A detailed gear list is sent once you have confirmed your spot.

  • Supervision & Safety

    Supervised by a team of IFMGA mountain guides. Daily safety briefings and debriefings
    Route planning, condition assessment and risk management

    Collective safety equipment

    Ropes, ice screws, protections, quickdraws, radios

    A crash-tested and unique program

    Routes adapted to both conditions and participant levels

    Personalised progression focused on:
    technique, autonomy, cold management and altitude pacing

    Accommodation

    3 nights in mountain hut, bivy or bed & breakfast. Winter atmosphere, isolation, and full alpine immersion

    Ticket lifts

    All lifts included

    Food & Fuel

    Food & Beverages included. Participants must bring their now water and snacks. All extras are participant. Any extras not explicitly mentioned here are at the participant’s own expense.

    Creation

    Professional photography delivered after the experience.