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Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Fontaine
Conquer colossal climbs and revel in stunning vistas
Map
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Prepare for an exhilarating road cycling experience that pushes your limits to new heights. This 108-kilometer route presents a daunting ascent of 1,771 meters, making it ideal for seasoned cyclists seeking a true test of endurance. Throughout the journey, you'll encounter monumental climbs, breathtaking viewpoints, and picturesque towns that epitomize the charm of the Rhône-Alps region.
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108 km
1771 m
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Route profile
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.4 km
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GrenobleCityGrenoble, a vibrant city nestled amidst towering mountains, serves as the perfect starting point for this epic road cycling adventure.
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5 km
Mont Jalla635 mPeakEmbark on an unforgettable ascent of Mont Jalla, offering awe-inspiring views of the surrounding pristine alpine landscape.
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12 km
BiviersVillageImmerse yourself in the tranquility and natural beauty of Biviers, known for its lush vegetation and idyllic countryside vistas.
21 km
21 km
Château Nardent1217 mPeakDiscover the beguiling Château Nardent, a medieval castle surrounded by enchanting gardens and picturesque vineyards.
44 km
44 km
La BuissièreVillageLa Buissière offers a tranquil oasis in the heart of the mountains, where you can relax and soak in the scenic splendor.
63 km
63 km
AllevardVillageAllevard, a quaint town famous for its thermal springs, provides a charming backdrop for a well-deserved rest.
88 km
88 km
Villard-BonnotVillageVillard-Bonnot is steeped in history, with its medieval architecture and captivating stories from centuries past.
97 km
97 km
Molard427 mPeakDon't miss the opportunity to stop at Molard, a small village known for its quaint shops and friendly locals.
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98 km
GièresVillageGières offers a serene escape with stunning views over the valley, where you can recharge and appreciate the natural wonders of the region.
107 km
107 km
Curie - VercorsShelterRide through the breathtaking Curie - Vercors section, where scenic beauty surrounds you at every turn.
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108 km
Finish: Fontaine City centerFontaine: Cycling paradise in the heart of Rhône-Alpes.
Cycling routes from Fontaine:
Les Préalpes leaf-peeping gravel grind Gravel Adventure for Nature Lovers Vercors Loop Adventure Scenic Gravel Ride with Historic Highlights Exploring the Heart of Vercors Mountainous Adventure for Breathtaking Views Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge The Serene Valleys and Scenic Cols Challenging Road Loop with Mountainous Terrain Discovering Nature's Treasures Fontaine to Noyarey: A Scenic Road Cycling Route Fontaine to Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont (Savoie): A Challenging Road Cycling Adventure
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