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Gravel Adventures near La Terrasse


A gravel cycling route starting from La Terrasse

Discover the rugged beauty of Rhône-Alpes on this 63 km gravel route.

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Embark on an exciting off-road cycling adventure near La Terrasse, Rhône-Alpes. This distinctive route takes you through stunning landscapes, picturesque villages, and historical landmarks. Experience the thrill of gravel biking as you conquer challenging ascents and enjoy the breathtaking views.

gravel
63 km
274 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lumbin Village center
La Terrasse: Ride through picturesque hills and conquer the famous Col de la Croix de Fer climb in La Terrasse.
Situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, La Terrasse is a charming locality offering scenic routes for road and gravel cyclists. As a cyclist, you can enjoy riding on well-maintained roads that wind through the rolling hills of the area, providing a mix of gentle climbs and descents. The landscape around La Terrasse is filled with natural beauty, including lush greenery and stunning views of the mountains. Close to La Terrasse, you can find the famous climb of Col de la Croix de Fer, which attracts cycling enthusiasts from around the world. Overall, La Terrasse is a picturesque locality that offers a memorable cycling experience.
CrollesVillage
Stop by Crolles and explore the beautiful town surrounded by the majestic Chartreuse Mountains. Admire the traditional architecture and savor local delicacies in charming cafes.
Saint-Martin-d'HèresTown
Visit Saint-Martin-d'Hères and discover its rich history. Explore the Old Town, admire the medieval buildings, and relax in one of the cozy cafés.
Seyssinet-ParisetTown
Make a stop at Seyssinet-Pariset and marvel at the imposing Château de Seyssinet. Learn about its fascinating history and enjoy panoramic views from its tower.
Molard427 mPeak
Discover the charming village of Molard and take a break at one of its quaint cafes. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and soak in the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
La BâtieHamlet
Pass through La Bâtie and admire its picturesque landscapes. Experience the peacefulness of the countryside and enjoy the scenic views.
Château RobertCastle Ruins
Visit Château Robert and immerse yourself in its rich history. Explore the elegant architecture and stroll through its beautiful gardens.
Finish: Lumbin Village center
La Terrasse: Ride through picturesque hills and conquer the famous Col de la Croix de Fer climb in La Terrasse.

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