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Experience some of the best cycling in the French Alps with King of the MountainsBe inspired to ride by the King of the Mountains photo album, here you will find a vast array of images in the following categories: Cols, climbs and rides in the area, Tour de France, Dauphine Libere Stage Race, Guests at King of the Mountains. Click the camera graphic to find out more.
The 2008 Tour de France route will once again be coming to the Alpe d'Huez, on Wednesday 23rd July 2008. The stage from Embrun follows a tortuous route, including the Galibier and Croix de Fer ahead of the finish on the Alpe d'Huez. It will be very feasible to ride to see the race twice that day by bike, as 
well as the "up close and personal" stage start in Bourg d'Oisans the following morning.
The experience of a lifetime in a weekend! The ideal short break for those with limited time. Includes an officially timed ascent, souvenir photograph all meals and airport transfers. Contact us for further details and availability.
The Etape du Tour will be held in the Pyrenees, from Pau to Hautacam on Sunday 6th July 2008, so why not come and take the chance to ride some Alpine cols ahead of your trip? We can arrange supported rides over the 2006 route (Gap to Alpe d'Huez).
A wealth of spectacular riding is accessible from our chalet including legendary climbs and cols of the Tour de France such as Alpe d'Huez, the Col du Galibier, the Col du Glandon and many more. We are always happy to suggest routes and itineraries using our strong local knowledge, we also provide riders with detailed maps and routecards.Further Info
During your holiday with King of the Mountains you can take advantage of a supported ride with following vehicle, such as the popular ' MarmotteCyclosportive' route. We organise several day trips throughout the season for riders who wish to participate in cyclosportive events that are held in our local area. Further Info
There are a number of other ways to enjoy the mountains in the area too Other Activities . We are located on the edge of the Ecrins National Park , where there is an abundance of beautiful walks to be explored as well as climbing and mountaineering. Fishing, paragliding, mountain biking , white water rafting and summer skiing/snowboarding are just a few of the other activities available to you during your holiday.
Being an independent company, we are able to provide a unique level of personal service to all of our guests, including travel recommendations and private transfers to our chalet. Further Info
Our peaceful chalet, a former village school, is set in a beautiful, rural village. It is comfortably furnished and decorated and is the perfect place to relax and enjoy your surroundings. Further Info
All rooms have stunning mountain views, and the tranquil garden allows you to enjoy every last bit of the days' sunshine. Weather Info
We provide fully catered accommodation. Each day starts with a hearty breakfast, followed by post-ride pasta salads and home-made cakes in the afternoon, and in the evening a delicious home-cooked, 3-course meal with wine. We take a pride in all of our cooking and prepare varied and well-balanced meals using the freshest and best ingredients available to us.
