2008 Calendar
| Tour |
Start |
Finish |
Number of days |
Minimum #
of people |
Maximum #
of people |
|
Mentawai |
January 18 |
January 30
|
12 |
4 |
8 |
|
Dordogne |
August 23 |
August 30 |
8 |
6 |
16 |
|
Pyrenees |
September 1 |
September 10 |
9 |
8 |
16 |
|
Alps |
September 14 |
September 23 |
9 |
8 |
16 |
|
Mt Ventoux |
September 24 |
September 29 |
5 |
7 |
16 |
|
Corsica |
October 9 |
October 17 |
8 |
8 |
16 |
French Cycling Tour Difficulties
| Tour |
Minimum Itinerant rides |
Total with all optional rides |
| |
Difficulty |
Distance
(miles) |
Elevation Gain (feet) |
Difficulty |
Total Distance |
Total Elevation |
Dordogne
10/23-9/30 |
Moderate |
Optional |
Optional |
Challenging |
Optional |
Optional |
Mt Ventoux
9/24-9/29 |
Moderate |
136 |
11,588 |
Challenging to Very Challenging |
221 |
26,270 |
Alps
9/14-9/23 |
Challenging |
257 |
32,953 |
Very Challenging |
583 |
85,726 |
Corsica
10/09-10/17 |
Challenging |
398 |
39,439 |
Very Challenging |
518 |
54,196 |
Pyrenees
9/1-9/10 |
Very Challenging |
405 |
63,963 |
Very Challenging |
465 |
74,593 |
|
