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Motorcycle Tours France – Alps, Cévennes and Corsica

<p>Motorcycle tours in France take you from Alsace with its wine roads, through the Cévennes and the high Alps in the south, to the Pyrenees and the island of Corsica. The Grande Route des Alpes links 17 passes between Lake Geneva and the Mediterranean, while Provence with its lavender fields and coastal roads offers a calmer contrast. With OVERCROSS you ride these regions guided or self-guided – with experienced tour leaders, planned stages and hotels that fit the route. Whether a beginner tour in the Western Alps or a multi-week combination of Alps and Provence, there is a trip for every level.</p>

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What makes France special on two wheels

Wine roads, high Alps and a complete island – all within short reach of each other.

17 Alpine passes

Grande Route des Alpes

The Grande Route des Alpes links 17 passes between Lake Geneva and the Mediterranean.

  • Highest pass above 2,700 m
  • Combinable with Provence

5 riding areas

From Alsace to Corsica

Wine roads in Alsace, gorges in the Cévennes, high Alps in the south and a complete island with Corsica.

  • Ferry crossing to Corsica
  • Over 1,000 km of pass roads in the south

from €675

Short or long

From a weekend in Alsace to a multi-week Alps-Provence combination, everything is bookable.

  • Self-guided & guided tours
  • Cross-border into Spain and Italy

Best time to travel

Best time to travel in France

The Alps thrive in summer, Alsace, the Cévennes and Corsica ride better in spring and autumn.

Best season May to September

  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mär
  • Apr
  • Mai
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Okt
  • Nov
  • Dez
  • Best time
  • Good to ride
  • Less suitable

The Grande Route des Alpes and the Pyrenean passes are usually snow-free from June to September. Alsace, the Cévennes and Corsica are more pleasant to ride in spring (April–June) and autumn (September–October), when it is cooler and less touristy.

Spring (Apr–Jun)

Alsace , Cévennes , Provence

Mild, Alpine and Pyrenean passes sometimes still closed

Summer (Jul–Aug)

Southern French Alps , Pyrenees

All Alpine passes open, Corsica and the Cévennes hot

Autumn (Sep–Oct)

Corsica , Cévennes , Alsace

Steady riding conditions, less traffic

Winter (Nov–Mar)

Barely suitable

Alpine and Pyrenean passes closed

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

For the Grande Route des Alpes and the Pyrenean passes, June to September is ideal. Alsace, the Cévennes and Corsica are more pleasant in spring (April–June) and autumn (September–October).

The five main areas are Alsace with the Vosges and Burgundy, the southern French Alps with the Côte d'Azur, the Cévennes and Ardèche, the Pyrenees with Provence, and the island of Corsica.

Yes, Corsica is reached by ferry from mainland France or Italy.

Yes, there is a dedicated Western Alps tour for beginners and returning riders with shorter stages.

Yes, many tours continue on to Spain, Italy, Andorra or Switzerland.
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