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Mont Jalla Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux

Embark on an epic adventure to Mont Jalla and beyond on this challenging road cycling route

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This challenging road cycling route takes you to the iconic Mont Jalla and explores various landmarks in the region. With a significant ascent and distance, it is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. The route offers stunning mountain views, historical sites, and charming villages along the way. Highlights include Mont Jalla, Belvédère des maquisards, and Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse.

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110 km
2609 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Grenoble City center
Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux: Conquer the Alps in Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux
Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers excellent cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is situated at the foothills of the Alps, providing access to challenging climbs and picturesque mountain vistas. Cyclists can test their skills on the nearby Col de Sarenne climb, frequented by professional cyclists during the Tour de France. Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux also offers a well-maintained network of cycling trails and bike-friendly facilities. With its stunning mountainous landscapes and iconic climbs, Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux is a popular destination for cyclists seeking a thrilling and challenging riding experience.
Mont Jalla635 mPeak
Mont Jalla offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Saint-Martin-le-VinouxVillage
Start your journey in Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux, a picturesque town located at the foot of the mountains.
Belvédère des maquisardsViewpoint
Belvédère des maquisards is a historic site offering panoramic views of the region.
VoironTown
Voiron is a charming town known for its rich heritage and quaint atmosphere.
Baracuchet952 mPeak
Baracuchet is a small village with stunning natural surroundings and tranquil atmosphere.
MerlasVillage
Merlas is a peaceful village nestled in the mountains, offering a picturesque setting.
Saint-Jean-d'AvelanneVillage
Saint-Jean-d'Avelanne is a scenic village with a charming traditional architecture.
Saint-Laurent-du-PontVillage
Saint-Laurent-du-Pont is a historic town with beautiful old buildings and a welcoming atmosphere.
Croix de Côte CurtViewpoint
Croix de Côte Curt is a popular viewpoint with panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains.
Saint-Pierre-de-ChartreuseVillage
Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse is a picturesque village famous for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities.
Col de Porte1326 mMountain Pass
Col de Porte is a legendary climb renowned for its challenging gradient and stunning views.
Col de Vence782 mMountain Pass
Col de Vence, also known as the 'Giant of Provence', offers breathtaking views and a challenging ascent.
La TroncheVillage
La Tronche is a charming town with historic sites and stunning architectural heritage.
Finish: Grenoble City center
Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux: Conquer the Alps in Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux

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