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Tour du Monteynard
A road cycling route starting from La Motte-Saint-Martin
A scenic road route with a grueling climb
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This route takes you around the stunning Monteynard lake, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The highlight of the route is the challenging climb up the Col de la Mûre, which will test the legs of even the most experienced cyclists. With a total ascent of 2108 meters over a distance of 73 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Don't miss the picturesque villages of Saint-Georges-de-Commiers and Le Petit Brion along the way.
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73 km
2108 m
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Start: La Motte-Saint-Martin Village centerLa Motte-Saint-Martin: Tranquil rides and stunning scenery await cyclists in La Motte-Saint-Martin.
La Motte-Saint-Martin is a small town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can enjoy peaceful rides through the quiet countryside surrounding La Motte-Saint-Martin. The roads in this locality are well-maintained and provide a mix of flat sections and gentle climbs, offering a pleasant cycling experience. From a tourism perspective, the notable climb of Col d'Ornon, known for its scenic beauty, is nearby and highly recommended for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, La Motte-Saint-Martin is a great destination for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in a tranquil environment while enjoying the beauty of the region.4 km
4 km
MonteynardVillageMonteynard is known for its impressive suspension bridge, offering panoramic views of the lake and the mountains.
16 km
16 km
Le Petit Brion537 mPeakLe Petit Brion is a charming village with traditional Alpine architecture and a beautiful church.
46 km
46 km
ClaixVillageClaix is a small town with a rich history, including ancient Roman ruins and a medieval castle.
59 km
59 km
Saint-Georges-de-CommiersVillageSaint-Georges-de-Commiers is a picturesque village nestled in the Vercors Regional Nature Park, offering stunning views and outdoor activities.
73 km
73 km
Finish: La Motte-Saint-Martin Village centerLa Motte-Saint-Martin: Tranquil rides and stunning scenery await cyclists in La Motte-Saint-Martin.
Cycling routes from La Motte-Saint-Martin:
Scenic Road Cycling Loop near La Motte-Saint-Martin Challenging Alpes Circuit La Motte-Saint-Martin Gravel Route Gravel Adventure in the Trièves Trièves Gravel Adventure Tour du Monteynard Thrilling Gravel Cycling Adventure near La Motte-Saint-Martin Explore the Veurey-Voroize Loop La Motte-Saint-Martin Gravel Adventure Tour de l'Oisans et des Écrins
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of La Motte-d'Aveillans](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/la-motte-d-aveillans-4.webp)
![Image of La Mure](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/la-mure-2.webp)
![Image of Saint-Georges-de-Commiers](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-georges-de-commiers-4.webp)
![Image of Vif](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/vif-5.webp)
![Image of Champ-sur-Drac](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/champ-sur-drac-4.webp)
![Image of Saint-Paul-de-Varces](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-paul-de-varces-4.webp)
![Image of Vizille](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/vizille-5.webp)
![Image of Villard-de-Lans](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/villard-de-lans-3.webp)
![Image of Jarrie](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/jarrie-4.webp)