Haute Route Alps 2027
Megève to Chambéry
17th – 23rd of August 2027
7 Days of racing – 8 night package
5 Days of Racing – 6 Night Package
3 Days of racing – 4 night package
From £2,219
2027 Haute Route Alps with Sportive Breaks
The 2027 Haute Route Alps will take place on the third week in August, Starting and finish locations are still to be confirmed. Haute Route Alps is a tough but rewarding Sportive, giving you a taste of the life of a professional cyclist in a stage race. The route takes in some of the toughest and most iconic climbs in the Alps and consists of 6 multi-mountain stages and usually a time trial, or in 3 or 5 stages with the new addition of the 3 and 5 day event. Support at the Haute Route Alps is unparalleled and by purchasing entry you get access to a number of services. What’s more, you get the unique opportunity to truly live and compete like a pro cyclist.
One of the toughest events in amateur cycling, the Haute Route Alps is the flagship event of the Haute Route Cycling Series. This is a challenege includes bucket list climbs made famous by the Most famous Grand Tours, a lot of the race is spent at altitude, with several Cols over 2,000 metres above sea level.
The 2027 Haute Route Alps Route – 7 Day
- Stage 1. Megève to Megève – 17th of August
- Stage 2. Megève to Méribel – 18th of August
- Stage 3. Méribel to Méribel (Time Trial on Col de la Loze) – 19th of August
- Stage 4. Méribel to Tignes – 20th of August
- Stage 5. Tignes to Briançon – 21st of August
- Stage 6. Briançon to Chambery – 22nd of August
- Stage 7. Chambery to Chambery – 23rd of August
Haute Route Alps with Sportive Breaks
Book your 2027 Haute Route Alps package by clicking on the green button below. We offer accommodation, entries and support throughout the event. The Haute Route Alps entry fee is included with our package.
Spread your payments and choice of currency: Our payment plan is an interest-free payment method where you will have the opportunity to spread payment for your booking
Well-located hotels: A mix of 3* & 4* hotels in convenient locations. Breakfasts/Breakfast boxes are included and you’re free to make your own arrangements for evening meals each night
2027 Haute Route Alps Entry included: The Haute Route Alps entry has lots included, with more information below.
Sportive Breaks Host: Your own Directeur Sportif will look after you to make your experience as smooth as possible.
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What's included?
Accommodation
A mix of 3* and 4* hotels in convenient locations. Twin, Double, Single rooms available
2027 Haute Route Alps Entry
Included in our package
Transfers
Group airport transfers included at set times included. Luggage transfers from hotel to hotel included (Arrival only for 3 / 5 day event)
Entry inclusions
Haute Route Alps jersey and backpack
Included Meals
Daily breakfasts, post-ride meal (part of entry)
After-party
After final stage of the 7 Day event
Massages
15 minute massage every day (part of your event entry)
Feed station
Offical Event feed stations with local products supplied by the Haute Route Organisers (3 to 4 a stage on average)
Finishers medal
Medals & finishers apparel
Fully-supported
Broom wagon, motorbikes, safety & medical assistance
Packages and Prices
Take on this epic challenge in the French Alps with Sportive Breaks. We will be there to support you with mechanics, private feed stations and support staff, as well as hotels located close to the route with daily breakfasts included.
Prices – 7 Day
- £4,899 per person based on two people sharing a twin (2 single beds)
- £5,699 based on a single occupancy of a room
Prices – 5 Day
- £3,799 per person based on two people sharing a twin (2 single beds)
- £4,398 based on a single occupancy of a room
Prices – 3 Day
- £2,219 per person based on two people sharing a twin (2 single beds)
- £2,558 based on a single occupancy of a room
Included
- 8, 6 or 4 nights in a mixture of 3* and 4* hotels
- Airport transfers Included (Arrival and Returns included for 7 Day Event, Arrival only for 3 / 5 Day event)
- Daily breakfasts
- All taxes are included
- The services of our tour guide
- Daily luggage transport from hotel to hotel
- Detailed itinerary
- Entry to Haute Route Alps 2027 with all its inclusions (see below)
- ABTA protected – what does this mean?
Also available
- Private Transfers at your chosen time (at an additional cost)
- Sports Medical Certificate Online Service – More info here
Included with your 2027 Haute Route Alps Experience
All Provided by the Official Haute Route Organisers:
- Unique Haute Route Alps jersey
- KitBrix Backpack
- Backpack transport to finish lines and luggage transportation from hotel to hotel
- Media support with daily videos and photos available to view each evening
- Mechanical assistance available on the road and in the Haute Route Alps Village pre and post race
- Race briefings every evening
- From the head of the race to the broom wagon, your safety is assured by 8 race cars and 20 motorbikes
- Safety & Medical Assistance from a trained team of medical professionals
- Several local nutritional feed stations on every stage
- Massages are available after every stage with a 15-minute massage for each rider
- After you finish, enjoy the rider’s post-race meal
- Global individual and event classifications are announced every day at the race briefing
- Medals & finisher apparel is available for you as soon as you cross the final finish line
- Before heading home enjoy the Closing Ceremony & awards with the other riders, event staff and volunteers
The Official Haute Route 2027 Route and GPX Files
The official GPX files are still being finalised by the organisers and will be published here as soon as they become available. Customers who have already booked with us will automatically receive the GPX files as soon as they are released.
Itinerary - 2027
Day To Day
Travel to Megève
Please make your own arrangements to arrive at our hotel in Megève today. Our team will be available to meet you at the hotel. If you plan to fly then we offer an airport transfer for you, your luggage and your bike from Geneva airport at 12:00PM, please ensure you arrive with plenty of time if you wish to join our group transfers.
Our hotel
Your stay will be for 2 night’s on a bed and breakfast basis, with breakfasts included. You will have an early breakfast on the day of stage 1 and 2. You can keep your bike in your room with you.
What about my bike?
You can bring your own bike as we have made arrangements to transport bike boxes on our airport transfers. The event organisers mechanics will be available on registration day to help you with your bike.
This afternoon and early evening, our tour leader is available to assist with anything you may need. The evening is free for you to eat in one of Megeves’ many restaurants.
Typical day on the Haute Route
- 06:00AM – Wake up and breakfast
- 06:30AM – Drop off your bags with our team
- 07:00AM – Ride to the start line
- 07:30AM – Start of the stage
- 12:30PM – First riders finish
- 15:00PM — Hotel check-in, collect bags, post-stage snacks and drinks, massage, bike check, relax
- 16:30PM – Finish last riders
- 18:30PM – Race briefing
- 20:00PM – Evening meal (optional, at own expense) and team briefing
We have an early breakfast at the hotel today.
Today’s stage
103.9 km | 2,026 M+
A challenging yet enjoyable first day, offering the perfect opportunity to discover the peloton, the Alps and the unique spirit of the Haute Route. You will gradually gain altitude as you tackle the iconic Col des Aravis, before continuing your effort towards the Col du Marais. A fantastic opening stage combining discovery, pushing your limits and the pure pleasure of riding in the heart of the Alps.
Climbs:
- Col des Aravis – 1,486 m
- Col du Marais – 833 m
We have an early breakfast at the hotel today. We ask you to have your bags ready in reception and our team will collect these for you. The bags will be delivered to your hotel.
After the finish, our team will guide you to your hotel. Your bags will be ready in reception. There’s time to book a massage.
Today’s stage
129 km | 3,668 M+
Starting from Megève, you will head towards the Col des Saisies before continuing to one of the jewels of the Alps: the Cormet de Roselend. With its winding roads and spectacular views, this climb promises to be one of the highlights of the week. Take the time to enjoy the scenery, as the setting is every bit as impressive as the challenge! You will then need to save some energy for the ride to Méribel and make the most of this beautiful stage.
Climbs:
- Col des Saisies – 1,648 m
- Cormet de Roselend – 1,968 m
We have an early breakfast at the hotel today.
After the finish, our team will be available at your hotel. There’s time to book a massage.
Today’s stage
14.4 km – 1,147 M+
An extraordinary time trial, a challenge against the mountain: you, your bike and the Col de la Loze. No wheels to follow, no team strategy: just you facing your own limits, pushing yourself to the very best of your ability. Now legendary for its difficulty, the Col de la Loze awaits, promising a time trial that is as demanding as it is spectacular. At the summit, the satisfaction of having conquered an unforgettable challenge.
Climbs:
- Col de la Loze – 2,275 m
We have an early breakfast at the hotel today. We ask you to have your bags ready in reception and our team will collect these for you. The bags will be delivered to your hotel.
After the finish, our team will guide you to your hotel. Your bags will be ready in reception. There’s time to book a massage.
Today’s stage
87.2 km | 2,564 M+
A transition stage bringing a change of scenery and atmosphere. Gradually leaving the valleys behind, you will climb higher into the mountains. The Col du Tra will be one of the highlights of the day, before continuing your journey towards Tignes. The landscapes become increasingly alpine, with more imposing peaks setting the scene for the next chapter of your Haute Route adventure.
Climbs:
- Col du Tra – 1,308 m
We have an early breakfast at the hotel today. We ask you to have your bags ready in reception and our team will collect these for you. The bags will be delivered to your hotel.
After the finish, our team will guide you to your hotel. Your bags will be ready in reception. There’s time to book a massage.
Today’s stage
171.9 km | 3,650 M+
A legendary stage at the heart of the cycling history! Starting from Tignes, you will head towards the Col de l’Iseran before tackling two iconic climbs of the Tour de France: the Col du Télégraphe and the legendary Col du Galibier. Three iconic ascents, breathtaking high-mountain scenery and roads steeped in cycling history. A truly unforgettable day riding in the footsteps of the sport’s greatest champions!
Climbs:
- Col de l’Iseran – 2,764 m
- Col du Télégraphe – 1,566 m
- Col du Galibier – 2,642 m
- Col du Lautaret – 2,057 m
We have an early breakfast at the hotel today. We ask you to have your bags ready in reception and our team will collect these for you. The bags will be delivered to your hotel.
After the finish, our team will guide you to your hotel. Your bags will be ready in reception. There’s time to book a massage.
Today’s stage
199 km | 3,608 M+
The ultimate challenge of this edition!
This sixth stage promises to be the toughest of the week. Starting from Briançon, you will take on two major Alpine climbs: the legendary Col de la Croix de Fer and the Col du Glandon. An exceptional journey through some of the most spectacular mountain scenery in the Alps.
Climbs:
- Col de la Croix de Fer – 2,064 m
- Col du Glandon – 1,924 m
We have an early breakfast at the hotel today. We ask you to have your bags ready in reception and our team will collect these for you. The bags will be delivered to your hotel.
After the finish, our team will guide you to your hotel. Your bags will be ready in reception. There’s time to book a massage.
Today’s stage
89 km | 2,033 M+
For this final stage, you will head towards the Belvédère du Revard, offering exceptional panoramic views over Lac du Bourget, before continuing on to the Col de Plainpalais and the Col des Prés. More than just the final stage, this is the culmination of an unforgettable adventure.
Climbs:
- Belvédère du Revard – 1,538 m
- Col du Plainpalais – 1,173 m
- Col des Prés– 1,135 m
After breakfast we offer our optional transfer back to Geneva Airport.
Our airport transfer will leave our hotel at 09:30AM in time for flights that depart after 13:30PM. Please keep this in mind when booking your return journey home.
More About the Haute Route Alps
The Haute Route Alps
The Haute Route is a premier multi-day cycling event that challenges amateur riders to take on mountainous stages inspired by professional races. Known for its difficulty and stunning locations, Haute Route offers events across iconic cycling regions like the Alps, Pyrenees & Dolomites as well as single-day and three-day events in locations like Alpe d’Huez and Ventoux.
The multi-day Haute Route events like this year’s Alps edition typically span 5–7 days and cover around 800km (500 miles), including demanding climbs that gain thousands of meters in elevation, sometimes at high altitude. Riders experience fully supported stages, with pro-level race logistics, timed climbs, mechanical assistance, and race marshals – this creates the most authentic and high-quality experience that mirrors professional stage racing. Riders stay in local accommodation and can utilise support services like luggage transfers and daily massages, which make Haute Route events unique among amateur cycling challenges.
These events attract keen cyclists from around the world in the ultimate test of endurance; to be successful in the Haute Route Alps it takes the perfect blend of skill, hard work and most importantly mental resilience. Taking on this event will give you the chance to ride most legendary roads within cycling. Many view the Haute Route as a bucket-list event for amateur cyclists, providing both an intense personal challenge and a one in a lifetime experience on famous climbs and scenic routes.
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We know the routes, we know the roads. We know how the event works and the best hotels for the start and finish. We organise everything for you; transfers, bike transport, additional feed stops, rep support and more.
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