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Pontcharra to Goncelin loop
A road cycling route starting from Pontcharra
Pedal through picturesque landscapes from Pontcharra to Goncelin
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This round-trip cycling route takes you from Pontcharra to Goncelin and back, offering picturesque landscapes and charming villages along the way. With a total distance of 85 kilometers and an ascent of 911 meters, it provides a moderately challenging ride suitable for well-trained amateurs. The scenic highlight of this route is the panoramic view of the Grésivaudan valley from the village of Murianette. Unwind and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding nature as you conquer this route.
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85 km
911 m
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Start: Pontcharra Village centerPontcharra: Mountainous paradise and legendary climb in Pontcharra.
Pontcharra is a locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. It offers a mix of challenging climbs and flat roads, suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its stunning mountain scenery, including the nearby Chartreuse Mountains. Pontcharra is a popular destination for cyclists seeking high-altitude rides and breathtaking views. Nearby, cyclists can find the famous climb of Alpe d'Huez, which is a legendary ascent included in the Tour de France. Overall, Pontcharra is a paradise for cyclists needing a dose of mountainous challenges.11 km
11 km
GoncelinVillageStop by the village of Goncelin to admire its traditional architecture and immerse yourself in local culture.
26 km
26 km
Villard-BonnotVillageVillard-Bonnot is known for its rich industrial heritage and historical sites. Take a break and explore the fascinating landmarks.
36 km
36 km
Molard427 mPeakPass through Molard, a quiet village surrounded by scenic countryside. Enjoy a peaceful moment amidst scenic beauty.
49 km
49 km
MurianetteVillageMurianette offers stunning panoramic views of the Grésivaudan valley. Capture breathtaking moments at this top-notch lookout point.
56 km
56 km
panorama du GrésivaudanViewpointExperience the beauty of the Grésivaudan valley from this impressive viewpoint. Marvel at the vastness of the surrounding landscapes.
68 km
68 km
TencinVillageTencin charms cyclists with its idyllic setting and charming cobblestone streets. Take a detour and explore this peaceful village.
85 km
85 km
PontcharraVillagePontcharra serves as the starting point for this cycling adventure. Begin your journey in this charming town and discover its historical attractions.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Pontcharra Village centerPontcharra: Mountainous paradise and legendary climb in Pontcharra.
Cycling routes from Pontcharra:
Gravel Adventure to Allevard Pontcharra to Goncelin loop Rochers de Mont Jalla Loop Chapareillan Circuit The Chartreuse Challenge Col de Leschaux Challenge Gravel adventure to Plateau-des-Petites-Roches Scenic Loop to Les Granges Pontcharra Adventure to Château Bayard Gravel adventure from Pontcharra Pontcharra - Mountain Scenic Route Pontcharra - Valleys and Mountains Pontcharra - Enchanting Villages
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Barraux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/barraux-3.webp)
![Image of Chapareillan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/chapareillan-5.webp)
![Image of Allevard](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/allevard-4.webp)
![Image of Le Cheylas](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/le-cheylas-5.webp)
![Image of La Rochette](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/la-rochette-5.webp)
![Image of Montmélian](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/montmelian-5.webp)
![Image of Le Touvet](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/le-touvet-2.webp)
![Image of Goncelin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/goncelin-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Baldoph](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-baldoph-2.webp)