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Stage 20

Le Bourg d'Oisans › Alpe d'Huez

25 JULY 2026167 kmMountain
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Stage facts

At a glance

Distance
167 km
Elevation gain
↑5601 m
Highest point
2632 m
Lowest point
540 m

Profile

Elevation profile

Stage 20 elevation profileElevation profile, stage 20: Mountain, 167 km, climbing from 540 m to 2632 m, 5601 m total ascent.5001000150020002500020406080100120140160mkm

Gradient

Flat
3%
6%
9%
12%+

Distance × elevation · gradient-shaded climbs

History

Alpe d'Huez already has Tour finish memory to draw on. In 2018 Stage 12, the race came in via Bourg-Saint-Maurice Les Arcs > Alpe d'Huez, 175.5 km, and Geraint Thomas took the stage. It gives this 2026 finish a concrete point of comparison rather than just a new dot on the route map.

Notable winners

  • 2018Geraint ThomasStage 12 · Bourg-Saint-Maurice Les Arcs > Alpe d'Huez · 175.5 km

Around

Landmarks

  • Site minier de Brandes

    2 km from finish

    Archaeological site near Alpe d'Huez.

  • Signal de Villard

    2 km from finish

    Scenic viewpoint near Alpe d'Huez.

  • Musée EDF Hydrélec

    6 km from finish

    Museum near Alpe d'Huez.

Food & drink

  • La folie douce

    2 km from finish

    Restaurant near Alpe d'Huez.

Things to do

  • Plancet

    6 km from finish

    Park near Alpe d'Huez.

Where to stay

Accommodation within 25 km

Anchor
Type
Must have

Stay map

14 places near this stage

Hotels, campsites and holiday homes around the route.

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