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Ultimate Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Gieres
Tackle the demanding gravel route near Gières
Map
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Take on the ultimate gravel challenge with this 83-kilometer route near Gières. With a staggering 2835 meters of ascent, this route is designed for experienced riders looking for a physically and mentally demanding adventure. Discover the renowned Molard, Vaulnaveys-le-Bas, Séchilienne, Relais, Le Grand Serre, Vizille, Le Plomb, and Coli highlights along the way. Be prepared to push yourself to the limit as you conquer tough terrains and enjoy breathtaking views throughout the journey.
gravel
83 km
2835 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Gières Village centerGières: Gateway to legendary climbs and cycling routes
Gières is a beautiful locality situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Gières offers varied terrain, ranging from flat stretches to challenging climbs. Nearby, you can find famous cycling spots, including the iconic climbs of Col du Glandon and Alpe d'Huez. The locality serves as an excellent base for exploring the renowned cycling routes of the area, making it a hotspot for cycling tourism.0 km
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Molard427 mPeakCatch a quick glance at the Molard, known for its scenic beauty.
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10 km
Vaulnaveys-le-BasVillageVaulnaveys-le-Bas offers a serene escape with its tranquil surroundings.
24 km
24 km
SéchilienneVillageSéchilienne is a picturesque village famous for its postcard-worthy landscapes.
31 km
31 km
RelaisViewpointRelais is a small hamlet where you can take a moment to rest and appreciate the peaceful ambiance.
46 km
46 km
Le Grand Serre2141 mPeakLe Grand Serre is a charming village surrounded by nature, offering a perfect place for relaxation.
68 km
68 km
VizilleVillageVizille boasts a magnificent castle and beautiful gardens, providing a cultural and architectural highlight.
74 km
74 km
Le Plomb538 mPeakWhile passing through Le Plomb, soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
81 km
81 km
ColiShelterColi is a small mountain pass that challenges riders with its steep gradients.
83 km
83 km
Finish: Gières Village centerGières: Gateway to legendary climbs and cycling routes
Cycling routes from Gieres:
Gravel Route through Gières to Villard-Bonnot Ultimate Gravel Challenge Rhône-Alpes Road Adventure Exploring Gravel Roads near Gières Gières Road Challenge Road Cycling Adventure from Gières to Murianette Gières Gravel Adventure Scenic Road Cycling Route from Gières to Grenoble Discover the Beauty of Champ-sur-Drac on a Road Cycling Route Explore the Natural Beauty of Sassenage on a Gravel Route
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