I had an old Aluminium Trek, with a triple front sprocket. Ô Des Cime-SPA d'Altitude Le Cristal de l'Alpe.

There is a real sense of history as you climb and it is a must for this reason alone. The Alpe d'Huez has been climbed by 591 climbbybikers. The bottom is definitely the worst bit with the first 4 bends being steep and tough so don''t go too hard here. Wonder place, people , experiance...must do for all cycling fans! This is an epic climb, definately a tough climb, especially bends 21 to 17. Finishing here at the end of a very demanding day in the saddle left me feeling elated but also a bit like a zombie! I was staying in Alpe D''huez itself so did the descent first - pretty cold in October and at the bottom I made my first schoolboy error - I didn''t really warm up, I just turned around and started climbing.

Greatest achievement of my life on the bike. I made it, but it was slow and hard, with a ten minute break in the middle.Did this in July 2013 while doing the full route of stage 18 of the 2013 tdf so I had the "pleasure" of doing it twice in a day. Started our ridae at 10am. If you are going to do it twice then save some energy for the Sarenne which is a decent climb in itself and the descent demands total concentration as it is highly technical.

Take time to look up and around as the views are awesome. Read more Show on map. I didn''t have much in the tank when I arrived at the foot of the climb, and it showed, with an almost pedestrian plod to the top.

Hubbie did it in 54 mins!! Read more Show on map. Spa des Alpes - Hôtel Grandes Rousses. Never to be forgotten, for good and not-so-good reasons. This route was ridden in the Dauphine this and will also be used on stage 18 on the TDF. Loved counting down the turns. The Alpe d-Huez was born for climbing but it also showcases a fantastic all-around ride quality to ensure ensure that it descends down the mountain as well as it ascends up it. The ski resort Alpe d'Huez is located in the Arrondissement of Grenoble (France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Isère).For skiing and snowboarding, there are 250 km of slopes available.
At an altitude of 1,800 m in the 'Grandes Rousses' range of the Alps, L'Alpe d'Huez is nested in the 'Oisans' mountains, a natural border between the Northern and Southern Alps. The Alpine village owes its fame to the "Grand boucle". We probably chose the wrong day in that it was 35 degrees (certainly too late in the day) but I managed it in 77 mins to offical finish line. Physioski. At 1860 meters, Alpe d'Huez offers an extraordinary view of the Ecrins National Park and its summits. Read more Show on map. The road ws lined with cycling fans that cheered us up the mountain. $5,150.00 There are obviously harder climbs, but the Alpe is.. the Alpe!Did this climb for the first time in 2008 and neither myself or my bike was ready for it. Had a pint or two of beer, before decending at the end of a wonderful day. It is ranked No. A group of us were lucky to cycle L''Alpe this September for charity and with a mixture of adrenalin and a good nights sleep we rode this most wonderful of Mecca''s in world sport.So...11 months after my the birth of my first child, I decided to climb Alp D''Huez. If you are thinking about doing this climb, don''t hesitate, do it! Toughest ride ive done in my life. Myself and a friend did it on a 24 hour layover in Milan, from Hong Kong.
I have given the rating as 5, I am sure there are many more difficult climbs but expect there are very few that can provide the atmosphere of Alpe D''Huez..

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