Tour des Templiers and Bec de l'Échaillon Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Egreve
Explore the Tour des Templiers and conquer the challenging ascent of Bec de l'Échaillon.
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This round-trip cycling route near Saint-Égrève takes you through picturesque landscapes, challenging climbs, and highlights some interesting landmarks along the way. With a total distance of 109 kilometers and an ascent of 1388 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.
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1388 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
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Tour des TempliersAttractionThe Tour des Templiers is a historic trail that passes through ancient ruins and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
12 km
12 km
Bec de l'Échaillon622 mPeak ViewpointAt the summit of Bec de l'Échaillon, you'll be rewarded with sweeping panoramic views of the Rhône-Alpes region.
35 km
35 km
ApprieuVillageApprieu is a charming village with traditional architecture and beautiful gardens worth exploring.
56 km
56 km
La Bâtie-DivisinVillagePass by La Bâtie-Divisin, a quaint village known for its historic buildings and cozy cafes.
68 km
68 km
Saint-BueilVillageSaint-Bueil offers a tranquil countryside setting and is surrounded by lush green meadows.
80 km
80 km
Notre-dame du ChâteauViewpointVisit Notre-dame du Château, a magnificent hilltop chapel with a rich history and stunning architectural features.
95 km
95 km
Col de la Placette594 mMountain PassCol de la Placette is a challenging mountain pass that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the Alps.
101 km
101 km
VoreppeVillageVoreppe is a charming town nestled at the foot of the Chartreuse mountains, offering a variety of cultural and recreational activities.
109 km
109 km
Domaine Saint-HuguesHamletDiscover Domaine Saint-Hugues, a scenic vineyard known for its delicious wines and picturesque vineyards.
109 km
109 km
Finish: Saint-Égrève City centerSaint-Égrève: Paradise for road and gravel cycling with legendary climbs nearby
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