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Charavines - Villard-de-Lans Loop
A road cycling route starting from Charavines
Discover the rugged landscapes and charming towns of Rhône-Alpes on this challenging road cycling route starting from Charavines.
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This route takes you through picturesque villages, lush green valleys, and awe-inspiring mountains. The ascent of 3453 meters over 143 kilometers will test your endurance and reward you with breathtaking views at every turn. The difficulty level of this route is rated 4 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness score is 4 out of 5, reflecting the stunning landscapes and the famous cycling spots along the way.
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143 km
3453 m
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Start: Charavines Village centerCharavines: Cycling adventure on the shores of Lake Paladru
Charavines, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers a wonderful cycling experience for road and gravel enthusiasts. The area provides a pleasant mix of flat routes and moderate hills, allowing cyclists to enjoy diverse terrains. Charavines is home to the beautiful Lake Paladru, providing cyclists with a chance to combine their rides with refreshing water views. Additionally, the locality's strategic location near the famous Col du Mont Noir makes it an attractive destination for riders looking to conquer challenging climbs. With its scenic routes and access to renowned climbs, Charavines is a cyclist's paradise.0 km
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CharavinesVillageCharavines: Start your journey in this charming town known for its beautiful lake and historical sites.
11 km
11 km
Tour BarralViewpointTour Barral: Admire the medieval architecture of this historic castle as you pass by.
28 km
28 km
NoyareyVillageNoyarey: Cycle through this picturesque village nestled in the Rhône Valley.
43 km
43 km
EnginsVillageEngins: Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains from this scenic viewpoint.
44 km
44 km
viewViewpointViewpoint: Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
57 km
57 km
Villard-de-LansVillageVillard-de-Lans: Explore this charming mountain town known for its ski resorts and outdoor activities.
59 km
59 km
Sommet de Meillarot1361 mPeakSommet de Meillarot: Reach the summit and be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
83 km
83 km
Table d'orientationViewpointTable d'orientation: Take a break and enjoy the panoramic views offered by this viewpoint.
95 km
95 km
Cognin-les-GorgesVillageCognin-les-Gorges: Cycle through this scenic village famous for its stunning gorges.
111 km
111 km
Le Gey767 mPeakLe Gey: Admire the beautiful architecture and historical sites in this charming village.
111 km
111 km
QuincieuVillageQuincieu: Discover the tranquility of this small village nestled in the foothills of the Alps.
120 km
120 km
Le Truc629 mPeakLe Truc: Climb this hill and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
124 km
124 km
SillansVillageSillans: Visit this picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery.
138 km
138 km
OyeuVillageOyeu: Cycle through this small village known for its charming streets and traditional architecture.
138 km
138 km
Mont Levatel752 mPeakMont Levatel: Reach the summit and enjoy the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
143 km
143 km
Finish: Charavines Village centerCharavines: Cycling adventure on the shores of Lake Paladru
Cycling routes from Charavines:
Charavines - Saint-Jean-d'Avelanne Loop Charavines to Mont Levatel Road Cycling Route Bourgoin-Jallieu Loop Road Cycling Route Charavines Loop Gravel Cycling Adventure to Oyeu Charavines to Burcin Gravel Route Charavines - Villard-de-Lans Loop Charavines to Le Pin Road Cycling Route Charavines Gravel Adventure Charavines Gravel Adventure Extended
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