Gravel Adventures and Hidden Gems
A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Egreve
Explore the rugged beauty of Sassenage and the secret viewpoints along the way
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This gravel route takes you off the beaten track near Saint-Égrève, with highlights including the charming town of Sassenage, hidden viewpoints with breathtaking scenery, and the picturesque village of Méaudre. With an ascent of 2649m over a distance of 95km, this route provides a challenging adventure for gravel cycling enthusiasts. The epicness rating is 4, as it offers a unique and picturesque experience. The highlights along this route include the stunning viewpoint of Cornafion, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, and the beautiful La Dent du Loup, a rocky outcrop with a rich history and natural beauty.
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95 km
2649 m
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Start: Saint-Égrève City centerSaint-Égrève: Paradise for road and gravel cycling with legendary climbs nearby
Saint-Égrève, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, provides excellent cycling opportunities. The locality is nestled between mountains and forests, offering scenic and challenging routes for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore nearby iconic climbs like the Col de la Croix de Fer or Alpe d'Huez. With its fantastic cycling infrastructure and access to legendary climbs, Saint-Égrève deserves a top ranking of 5.7 km
7 km
SassenageTownExplore the town of Sassenage, known for its charming streets and historic architecture.
15 km
15 km
viewViewpointDiscover hidden viewpoints along the route, offering breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding landscapes.
28 km
28 km
Point de vue CornafionViewpointMarvel at the stunning viewpoint of Cornafion, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
37 km
37 km
Corrençon-en-VercorsVillagePass through the picturesque village of Corrençon-en-Vercors, known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities.
57 km
57 km
MéaudreVillageVisit Méaudre, a charming village nestled in the heart of the Vercors Regional Natural Park.
58 km
58 km
Le Châtelard1042 mPeakDiscover the beauty of Le Châtelard, a hidden gem in the Isère department.
77 km
77 km
La Buffe1623 mViewpointHike up to La Buffe, a viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
84 km
84 km
La Dent du Loup1377 mViewpointHike to La Dent du Loup, a striking rocky outcrop with a rich history and breathtaking natural beauty.
89 km
89 km
NoyareyVillagePass through Noyarey, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and serene atmosphere.
95 km
95 km
Finish: Saint-Égrève City centerSaint-Égrève: Paradise for road and gravel cycling with legendary climbs nearby