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Grand Croix

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  2. FR
  3. …Rhône-alpes
  4. Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis
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“A gravel road descends from the Lac du Mont Cenis Dam to the abandoned village of Grand Croix. ”

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2.7

Miles

4.3

KM

Point to Point

6,515' 1,986 m

High

6,159' 1,877 m

Low

373' 114 m

Up

400' 122 m

Down

6%

Avg Grade (3°)

18%

Max Grade (10°)

Dogs Unknown

Description

This gravel road weaves its way down from the Mont Cenis Dam to the mostly abandoned hamlet of Grand Croix, where there is an old customs house, and then back up to the other side of the dam. This area was part of Italy until World War II, but was ceded to France in 1947.

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Land Manager: Parc National de la Vanoise

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in Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis

#58

in France

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