Haute Route Alps 2025 - Megeve to Nice TBC

Travel to Megeve

Please make your own arrangements to arrive at our hotel in Megeve 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.

Our hotel

Your stay will be for 1 night on a bed and breakfast basis, with breakfasts included. You will have an early breakfast on the day of stage 1. 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. Our mechanic will be available this afternoon at the hotel to assist you with building your bike after travel.

This afternoon and early evening, our tour leaders and bike mechanics are available for you. The evening is free for you to eat in one of Megeve’s many restaurants.

Typical day on the Haute Route

• 05:30am – 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
• 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. 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, get your bike checked by our mechanic and relax. 

Todays stage

99.5km and 2,580m of elevation. 

Climbs: Col des Aravis, Col de la Colombiere and finishing at the Altiport in Megeve. 

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, get your bike checked by our mechanic and relax. After the Haute Route Alps race briefing, the evening is free for you to enjoy.

Todays stage

114.5km and 3,200m of elevation. 

Climbs: Col des Saisies and Col de la Loza

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, get your bike checked by our mechanic and relax. After the Haute Route Alps race briefing, the evening is free to relax.

Todays stage

137km and 4,450m of elevation. 

Climbs: Col de la Madeleine, Col du Glandon and finishing at the top of Alpe d’Huez.

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 to be delivered to your hotel.
After the finish, our team will guide you to your hotel where your bags will be ready in reception. There’s time to book a massage, get your bike checked by our mechanic and relax. After the Haute Route Alps race briefing, the evening is free to relax.

Todays stage – Time Trial

16km and 1,125m of elevation. 

Climbs: Alpe d’Huez

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, so they can be delivered to your hotel.
After the finish, our team will guide you to your hotel, where your bags will be ready in reception. There’s time to book a massage, get your bike checked by our mechanic and relax. After the Haute Route Alps race briefing, the evening is free to relax.

Todays stage – 

86km and 2,800m of elevation. 

Climbs: Col du Lautaret and Col du Granon

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, to be delivered to your hotel.
After the finish, our team will guide you to your hotel, where your bags will be ready in reception. There’s time to book a massage, get your bike checked by our mechanic and relax. After the Haute Route Alps race briefing, we’ll have the evening meal together at the hotel.

Today’s stage – 

139km and 3,650m of elevation. 

Climbs: Col de Vars, Col de la Bonnette and Auron.

We have a slightly later breakfast at the hotel today. There is no need to have your bags ready in reception as we’ll be staying another night in this hotel.
After the finish, ride back to the hotel, where you will have time to book a massage, get your bike checked by our mechanic and relax. There will be no evening meal tonight as there is a Haute Route Alps closing ceremony.
This evening you can collect your bike box and our mechanic is available to assist you with re-packing your bike into the box so you’re ready for travel tomorrow.

Todays stage – 

122km and 1,600m of elevation. 

Climbs: Col St-Martin

After breakfast we offer our optional transfer back to Nice Airport. We advise you not to book any flights before 10:00am as we anticipate an early start. Our airport transfer will leave Nice at 09:30am in time for flights that depart Nice after 12:00pm.