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The Vizille Excursion


A road cycling route starting from Echirolles

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the beautiful landscapes of Vizille.

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The Vizille Excursion is a 76-kilometer road cycling route that takes you through the stunning scenery of Vizille. With a total ascent of 1266 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists of all levels. Highlights along the route include the picturesque village of Vizille, the historic Château de Vizille, and the charming town of Jarrie. With its beautiful landscapes and interesting landmarks, the Vizille Excursion is a great choice for cyclists looking to explore the natural and cultural treasures of Vizille.

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76 km
1266 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Échirolles City center
Échirolles: Conquering the legendary climbs of Échirolles
Échirolles, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers a challenging and thrilling cycling experience. The town is surrounded by the Chartreuse and Vercors mountain ranges, providing cyclists with access to some famous climbing routes. Montée de Chamrousse, a well-known climb, is just a short distance away. With its hilly terrain and steep climbs, Échirolles is a dream destination for cyclists looking for a challenge. The town also has excellent cycling infrastructure and facilities, making it a popular choice among road and gravel cyclists.
Mont Rolland588 mPeak
Reach the summit of Mont Rolland and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
VizilleVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Vizille and discover its rich history and cultural heritage.
Saint-Barthélemy-de-SéchilienneVillage
Take in the breathtaking views from the top of Saint-Barthélemy-de-Séchilienne.
GavetHamlet
Visit the charming village of Gavet and learn about its fascinating industrial past.
Moutet468 mPeak
JarrieVillage
Discover the hidden gems of Jarrie and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere.
Marie CurieShelter
Experience the beauty of nature and science at the Marie Curie Park.
Finish: Échirolles City center
Échirolles: Conquering the legendary climbs of Échirolles

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