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Explore Scenic Routes and the Parc Naturel Régional de Chartreuse


Cycling routes from Morestel

Morestel is a charming locality located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Morestel offers beautiful scenic routes with plenty of rolling hills, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. One of the notable cycling routes in the area is the Route de la Rochette, which takes cyclists through picturesque countryside and quaint villages. Morestel also serves as a gateway to the Parc Naturel Régional de Chartreuse, where cyclists can explore stunning natural landscapes. With its cycling-friendly routes and proximity to the regional park, Morestel is a great destination for cyclists and nature lovers alike.

An off-road adventure to Sault-Brénaz

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64 km
381 m
Tough

Embark on an off-road adventure from Morestel to Sault-Brénaz with this gravel cycling route. This 64-kilometer loop offers a mix of gravel paths and quiet country roads, allowing you to explore the scenic countryside of the Rhône-Alpes region. With an ascent of 381 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a unique and adventurous ride.


Discover the hidden trails and secluded spots of Rhône-Alpes on this adventurous gravel route.

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46 km
541 m
Tough

Escape the beaten track and venture into the lesser-known regions of Rhône-Alpes with this thrilling gravel route starting near Morestel. Ride through scenic landscapes and explore quaint villages that appear frozen in time. This route is designed for adventurous spirits seeking an adrenaline rush and a unique cycling experience. Encounter hidden castles, peaceful forests, and charming hamlets along the way, making it an unforgettable journey.


Embark on a legendary road route showcasing the best of Rhône-Alpes' natural beauty.

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122 km
1495 m
Savage

Get ready for an epic cycling journey on this legendary road route starting near Morestel. Challenge yourself with demanding ascents and exhilarating descents as you ride through breathtaking landscapes. Explore charming villages, encounter historical landmarks, and savor the scenic views along the way. Prepare to make memories that will last a lifetime on this extraordinary adventure through Rhône-Alpes.


A cycling route to Groslee with a visit to Mont de Cordon

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59 km
552 m
Tough

Embark on a cycling adventure from Morestel to Groslee, with a visit to Mont de Cordon along the way. This 59-kilometer loop offers a mixture of gentle ascents and descents, perfect for cyclists looking for a scenic and enjoyable ride. With an ascent of 552 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists.


Explore the beautiful countryside of Morestel

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121 km
1485 m
Tough

The Morestel Circuit is a scenic round-trip cycling route that takes you through the picturesque countryside of Rhône-Alpes, France. With a total distance of 121 kilometers and an ascent of 1485 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. The route starts near Morestel and passes through charming towns and villages such as La Tour-du-Pin, Biol, and Eydoche. Along the way, you'll be surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and stunning landscapes. The difficulty of this route is rated at 3 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness factor is 4 out of 5, making it a memorable cycling adventure.


A scenic cycling route to La Tour-du-Pin

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117 km
1372 m
Tough

Take a scenic cycling route from Morestel to La Tour-du-Pin and explore the charming towns along the way. This 117-kilometer loop offers moderate ascents and descents, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful landscapes of the Rhône-Alpes region. With an ascent of 1372 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride.


A scenic cycling route with a visit to the Cascade de Glandieu

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55 km
518 m
Chill

Experience the beauty of Morestel and the Cascade de Glandieu with this cycling route. The route takes you through picturesque countryside and offers a visit to the stunning waterfall. With a distance of 55 kilometers and an ascent of 518 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of various skill levels.


Experience the picturesque countryside of Rhône-Alpes on this challenging road cycling route.

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96 km
1383 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route starting near Morestel takes you through scenic landscapes and charming villages. With a total distance of 96 km and an ascent of 1383 m, this route offers a good challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness level of this route is 4, making it an exciting adventure for cyclists seeking a memorable experience. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights such as the historic Château de Morestel, offering panoramic views of the region. Other notable highlights include the Table d'orientation and Point de Vue, which provide stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains. The route also passes by the Col des Fosses, known for its challenging climb and beautiful scenery.


Discover picturesque villages and majestic castles on this scenic gravel route.

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56 km
617 m
Tough

Get off the beaten path and explore the Rhône-Alpes region with this exciting gravel route starting near Morestel. Traverse through charming towns and experience the region's rich history as you ride past ancient castles and architectural gems. Enjoy the scenic landscapes and rolling hills that will challenge your cycling skills. The route provides a perfect mix of adventure, culture, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable experience for any cyclist.


Embark on an adventurous road cycling journey through the scenic landscapes near Morestel.

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87 km
1132 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route starting near Morestel offers a thrilling adventure through the beautiful countryside of Rhône-Alpes. Covering a distance of 87 km and featuring an ascent of 1132 m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a moderate challenge. With an epicness level of 4, this route promises a memorable experience. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as the historic Château de Morestel, where you can immerse yourself in the rich history of the region. The Col des Fosses, known for its challenging climb and stunning views, is another standout feature of this route. Don't miss the Table d'orientation which offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes. The route also passes through the picturesque village of Colomieu, where you can relax and soak in the traditional French atmosphere.


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