Exploring the Heart of Vercors
A gravel cycling route starting from Fontaine
Uncover the beauty of Vercors on this adventurous gravel journey
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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Vercors with this 98km gravel cycling route. Featuring a challenging ascent of 2585m, this route is best suited for experienced gravel cyclists looking for an exhilarating adventure. The difficulty level is rated 4 out of 5, as it includes some tough climbs and technical sections. The Epicness rating is 3 out of 5, with plenty of breathtaking landscapes and interesting highlights to enjoy.
gravel
98 km
2585 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Fontaine City centerFontaine: Cycling paradise in the heart of Rhône-Alpes.
Fontaine is a quaint town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find the surrounding area to be a cyclist's paradise. Fontaine offers a variety of cycling routes that cater to different skill levels, from scenic trails along the river to challenging climbs in the nearby mountains. For those seeking a cycling challenge, the famous climb of Mont Ventoux is within reach, providing you with breathtaking views at the summit. With its beautiful landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Fontaine is a must-visit destination for cyclists.2 km
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Seyssinet-ParisetTownBegin your journey in Seyssinet-Pariset, a charming town nestled in the Vercors Mountains.
15 km
15 km
viewViewpointPause to take in the picturesque views at the viewpoint along the route.
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22 km
Lans-en-VercorsVillageVisit Lans-en-Vercors, a quaint village with stunning alpine scenery.
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29 km
Point de vue CornafionViewpointAdmire the breathtaking panorama from Point de vue Cornafion.
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37 km
ValchevrièreCastle RuinsExplore Valchevrière, a hidden gem surrounded by peaceful forests and meadows.
52 km
52 km
Col de Romeyère1074 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col de Romeyère, offering spectacular views as your reward.
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64 km
RovonVillageStop by Rovon, a charming village with traditional architecture.
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82 km
Bec de l'Échaillon622 mPeak ViewpointMarvel at the impressive rock formation of Bec de l'Échaillon.
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86 km
Veurey-VoroizeVillagePass through Veurey-Voroize, a small town surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
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98 km
Finish: Fontaine City centerFontaine: Cycling paradise in the heart of Rhône-Alpes.
Cycling routes from Fontaine:
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