Adopt a collar

A mythical car-free route, just for you! Climb the Col de Joux Plane by leg power, enjoy a refito at the summit and a breathtaking panorama. Adopt 1 Col, breathe in the mountains.

For one day, the Col de Joux Plane is transformed into a playground for cycling enthusiasts... without cars. This legendary climb, the scene of some of the Tour de France's and Critérium du Dauphiné's greatest moments, becomes accessible to all in a grandiose setting. The Adopte 1 Col event, organized in Verchaix-Samoëns, is aimed at experienced cyclists in search of an authentic challenge. The perfect opportunity to test your limits in an exceptional natural environment, on roads closed to traffic. More than just a climb, it's an immersion in the mountains, a moment of sharing between enthusiasts, and a great way to celebrate outdoor sport. At the summit, a well-deserved refreshment awaits you... and an unforgettable panorama.