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La Tronche to Saint-Martin-d'Hères Loop


A road cycling route starting from La Tronche

Discover the charming town of Saint-Martin-d'Hères on this scenic road cycling route

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This road cycling route starting from La Tronche takes you through picturesque landscapes and small towns. With a total ascent of 2130 meters over a distance of 104 kilometers, it offers a challenging but rewarding experience. The route highlights include the historic Chartreuse de Prémol, the scenic Col Luitel, and the beautiful town of Séchilienne. Overall, this route provides a great mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions.

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104 km
2130 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Tronche Village center
La Tronche: Cycling paradise in the Rhône-Alpes region of France
La Tronche is a town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, La Tronche is a great cycling-friendly area. There are several scenic routes and well-maintained roads that are perfect for road and gravel cycling. The nearby mountains offer challenging climbs for more experienced cyclists. Overall, La Tronche is a popular destination for cyclists looking for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes.
Saint-Martin-d'HèresTown
Explore the historic town of Saint-Martin-d'Hères, known for its charming architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Chartreuse de PrémolCastle Ruins
Visit the Chartreuse de Prémol, a medieval monastery featuring stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings.
Col Luitel1262 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Col Luitel, a popular climb known for its breathtaking views over the Rhône Valley.
SéchilienneVillage
Pass through Séchilienne, a charming village surrounded by picturesque mountains and forests.
RelaisViewpoint
Take a break at the Relais restaurant, known for its delicious local cuisine and cozy atmosphere.
RioupérouxVillage
Discover Rioupéroux, a small village famous for its traditional crafts and stunning natural beauty.
FarnierHamlet
Admire the historical Farnier bridge, a beautiful stone structure spanning over the Isère river.
Vaulnaveys-le-HautVillage
Pass through Vaulnaveys-le-Haut, a quaint village known for its charming streets and friendly locals.
Col de la Coche725 mMountain Pass
Climb up to the Col de la Coche, a challenging ascent with rewarding panoramic views at the top.
MeylanTown
Finish your ride in Meylan, a vibrant city offering various dining options and cultural attractions.
Finish: La Tronche Village center
La Tronche: Cycling paradise in the Rhône-Alpes region of France

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