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Tour de France 2026 route: Pyrenees, Massif Central, Vosges and two separate stages up Alpe d'Huez, before Montmarte finish in Paris

Race to take place 4-26 July, with Grand Départ in Barcelona, before a clockwise route

Cycling Weekly

Tour de France 'comes home' as 2025 route unveiled

The 2025 Tour de France will be raced exclusively in France for the first time since the 2020 Covid edition with the 21 stages including two time-trials, a blockbuster final week in the Alps and a return to the Champs-Elysees finale.

Radio France Internationale

Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift 2026 route: Swiss start, Mont Ventoux ascent, and Nice finish

Race to take place from 1-9 August, with first three days in Switzerland

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No snow? No problem: Alternative winter holidays in the Alps

With ski resorts closing due to climate change and uncertain snow cover, Eloise Barker says you shouldn’t abandon the slopes – but instead adapt to them

The Independent UK

French ski resort in Alps shuts due to shortage of snow

Locals called the loss of 200 jobs in the Alpe du Grand Serre area a ‘cruel lack of humanity’

The Independent UK

The new Bentley Continental GT Speed surpasses its top-ranking predecessor

High in the Alps behind the wheel of a brand new hybrid Bentley, we reflect on what it takes to make a modern supercar

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Glaciers near the Matterhorn have melted so much it's forced these two countries to actually redraw their borders

The devastating effects of climate change have caused Alpine glaciers to melt at record rates

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I grew up in the shadow of the Slovenian Alps, but their serene beauty only calls to me now

Hiking my first mountain as a broke student was a revelation, one that has often helped me face up to personal struggles, says novelist Ana Schnabl

The Guardian - UK

We took these "tough but comfortable" Black Diamond trekking poles to the Alps and loved them – now they're $60 off

These versatile and fully adjustable trekking poles add comfort and stability to your hikes

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I wore the Columbia Konos for a 3-day hiking trip in the Swiss Alps — and it changed my mind on mid-cut hiking boots

Columbia's Konos TRS OutDry Mid Shoe may look more casual than your average hiking boot but once on foot, they will squash any doubts.

Tom’s Guide

Go north: seven reasons to consider Norway and Sweden for your next ski holiday

With long and reliable snow seasons, loads of space, stunning scenery and plenty of family-friendly activities, Norway and Sweden are seriously underrated ski destinations – but here are seven reasons to put them top of the list for your next snow holiday

The Guardian - UK

Time travel in the Italian Alps: a glam stay in a 70s design hotel

On the shores of Lake Caldaro in South Tirol, the striking Seehotel Ambach has barely changed since 1973 – and is all the better for it

The Guardian - UK

'Sensational discovery' of 2,000-year-old Roman military camp found hidden in the Swiss Alps

Researchers used lasers to find the Roman military camp, which was "strategically" located overlooking a battleground.

LiveScience

Amateur runner stuns ultramarathon world after winning famous 106-mile Alps race

The amateur runner beat the professionals to win the race on his first attempt

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All change in the Alps: As one tunnel closes, another opens

Exclusive: Motorists face diversions of 100 miles, while trans-Alpine rail travellers can cross Switzerland in barely two hours

The Guardian - UK

In the footsteps of DH Lawrence: across the Alps from Germany to Italy

More than a century on, the route from Konstanz to Como across lakes and Swiss mountains must also contend with traffic, but it still inspires a novel

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89-Year-Old Grandma Lost For Four Days In Alps Survives After Befriending Wild Fox

"In all our years of activity, we had never seen a story like this." The post 89-Year-Old Grandma Lost For Four Days In Alps Survives After Befriending Wild Fox first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Watch this elite athlete day by day as he tries to summit more than 80 peaks in the Alps

Mountaineer and UTMB winner Kilian Jornet aims to summit every Alpine peak over 4,000m by hiking, cycling and skiing

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Leaving the herd behind on a family trip in the peaceful southern French Alps

Rugged scenery, an insight into shepherds’ culture, delicious food and remote mountain stays make for a memorable few days hiking in France

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Plane Mysteriously Crashes In The Alps, Sparking Huge Search For Survivors

Around 100 emergency responders, including mountain rescue, the fire service, and the police, are scouring the area. The post Plane Mysteriously Crashes In The Alps, Sparking Huge Search For Survivors first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Independent UK

I went to Europe’s last true wild frontier to find adventure and escape the crowds

It’s been touted as the next big beach holiday destination, but three-quarters of Albania is mountains, rivers and lakes – Laura Sanders adventures off the beaten track to and unearths unrivalled natural beauty in the Albanian Alps

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Pain, danger and a lot of chocolate milk – Jake Catterall on how he ran across the Alps (and 5 lessons learned on the way)

We chat to Jack Catterall about what learned on his 2,000 km run

The Independent UK

New Brussels to Venice sleeper train via the Austrian Alps to depart in February 2025

The journey will take 21 hours from start to finish

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“This watch saved me 40 to 50 minutes a day on the trail” – 3 reasons this ultra runner swears by the Garmin Enduro 2

Jake Catterall set the record for his recent run across the Alps, and he’s got his Garmin watch to thank for it

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12-and-a-half Everests! Ultra athlete sets new world record on run across the Alps

Jake Catterall, a British ultra runner, ran 2000km on the new official Via Alpina red route in a record time of just 35 days

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