Culminating at an altitude of 2,642 m, the Galibier pass links St-Michel-de-Maurienne and Briançon via the Télégraphe pass to the north and the Lautaret pass to the south. Halfway along the route, Valloire is an essential stopover! Take advantage of your stay at our hotel on the Col du Galibier to discover the village of Valloire in the heart of the Alps! The Galibier pass is located between the Hautes Alpes and Savoie. A mythical pass, extremely difficult to climb, it offers in return a breathtaking view from the top of its 2,645 metres of altitude and a great satisfaction to have climbed it. Stay at our Col du Galibier hotel in Valloire and discover this mythical pass! The first passage of the Tour de France took place on the Galibier on July 10th 1911. Since then, the Col has been the starting point for the most prestigious stages and has seen the greatest names in the race.