
Challenge
Chemin Du Col De La Forclaz, 74310 Les Houches, France
Crossing back to France, Stage 9 descends through pastel Trient, climbs the sun‑lit Col des Montets nature reserve awash with alpine gentian, then drops into Tré‑le‑Champ. The hamlet’s slate barns sit beneath the Aiguilles Rouges, signalling the tour’s final approach toward Chamonix valley.
Distance
13 km
Elevation
1550 meters