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Cycling amidst mountain landscapes in Allevard


Cycling routes from Allevard

Allevard is a picturesque town situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. It offers several cycling routes, suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its stunning mountainous landscapes, making it a perfect destination for those seeking challenging climbs. Cyclists can test their skills at the famous Col du Glandon or explore the gravel paths through the Belledonne mountain range. Allevard has a lot to offer for cyclists of all levels, with its diverse terrain and breathtaking scenery.

Cycle the scenic route from Allevard to Pontcharra

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104 km
2715 m
Tough

Covering a distance of 104 kilometers, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty and a total ascent of 2715 meters. Depart from Allevard and pass through charming villages like Chapareillan and Vimines. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains as you ascend the iconic Col du Granier. Visit Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont (Savoie) and relish the rich heritage and natural beauty of this quaint village, before reaching Pontcharra. With its mix of challenging climbs and invigorating descents, this route is perfect for intermediate cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure in the Rhône-Alpes region.


Ride through the scenic landscape from Allevard to Tencin

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48 km
577 m
Tough

This circular route takes you through beautiful countryside, with a total ascent of 577 meters over a distance of 48 kilometers. With its moderate difficulty level and breathtaking views, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Start your ride in Allevard and pass through charming towns and villages like Le Touvet and La Buissière before reaching Tencin. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, fresh air, and stunning natural landscapes along the way. This route is perfect for a leisurely day ride and provides a taste of the Rhône-Alpes region's beauty.


Discover the beautiful landscapes of Allevard on this road cycling route

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91 km
2201 m
Tough

The Allevard Loop is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through picturesque towns and stunning natural scenery in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. With a total distance of 91 kilometers and an elevation gain of 2201 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. The highlights along the route include La Buissière, La Flachère, Saint-Marcel-d'en-Haut, Col du Granier, Point de vue du Bec du Corbeau, La Ravoire, Pontcharra, and La Chapelle-du-Bard.


Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Allevard on this scenic gravel ride

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62 km
902 m
Tough

This 62-kilometer gravel ride near Allevard takes you through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the region. With an ascent of 902 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding adventure for gravel riders. Highlights along the route include Le Cheylas, Chapareillan, Trouée des Marches, Myans, Belvédére des Calloudes, Pontcharra, and La Chapelle-du-Bard.


Embark on a grand cycling tour through the stunning Allevard region

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197 km
3917 m
Savage

The Allevard Grand Tour is a challenging road cycling route that covers a distance of 197 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 3917 meters. This epic route takes you through picturesque towns and villages, as well as famous cycling spots like Col du Glandon and Le Bourg-d'Oisans. The highlights along the route include Allevard, Pic de l'Huile, Col du Grand Cucheron, Saint-Pierre-de-Belleville, Saint-Alban-des-Villards, Leer Duc-Cal and le Lac de Grand Maison.


Embark on a gravel adventure in the beautiful Allevard region

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34 km
571 m
Tough

The Allevard Gravel Adventure is a 34-kilometer route perfect for gravel bike enthusiasts. With an ascent of 571 meters, this route takes you through scenic landscapes and charming villages. Highlights along the route include Saint-Pierre-d'Allevard, Morêtel-de-Mailles, and Montouvrard. The difficulty level of this route is suitable for intermediate-level gravel riders.


Conquer challenging ascents on the Allevard to Saint-Nicolas-de-Macherin route

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142 km
4192 m
Savage

This long-distance route covers 142 kilometers, with a challenging ascent of 4192 meters. From Allevard, pedal through picturesque villages and towns like Saint-Pierre-d'Allevard and Saint-Hilaire-du-Touvet. Traverse the stunning landscapes surrounding Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse and undertake thrilling descents before reaching Saint-Nicolas-de-Macherin. This route demands a high level of fitness and is best suited for experienced cyclists seeking a profound challenge. Experience the natural beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region with awe-inspiring views of mountain ranges, deep gorges, and dense forests. Indulge in a well-deserved break in Saint-Laurent-du-Pont, a quaint village nestled amidst the mountains.


Get off the beaten path and explore Allevard's stunning gravel trails

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28 km
521 m
Chill

This 28-kilometer gravel route takes you through the lesser-known gravel trails near Allevard. With an ascent of 521 meters, this route provides a balanced mix of challenging climbs and fast descents. Highlights along the route include Allevard, Le Cheylas, and Banzaï Aventure. Grab your gravel bike and enjoy the rugged beauty of the Allevard region.


Embark on an adventurous ride from Allevard to Belvédére des Calloudes

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70 km
803 m
Tough

This challenging loop starts in Allevard and spans a distance of 70 kilometers, with a total ascent of 803 meters. The route takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages like Pontcharra and Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny before reaching the scenic viewpoint of Belvédére des Calloudes. Suitable for experienced cyclists, this route offers thrilling descents and beautiful panoramic views. Take a moment at the combe de Savoie viewpoint to appreciate the stunning scenery. Pass through La Croix-de-la-Rochette, known for its historic castle, and end the ride in La Chapelle-du-Bard, a village surrounded by the majestic Alps.


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