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Gravel ride through Fontaine and Château de Sassenage
A gravel cycling route starting from Sassenage
Discover scenic spots and historical landmarks on this gravel cycling route
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Experience a mix of natural beauty and historical charm on this 84 km gravel cycling adventure starting near Sassenage. With an ascent of 1,586 m, this route takes you through Fontaine, known for its picturesque setting, and the Château de Sassenage, a historical landmark. Highlights also include Séchilienne and Vizille. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking to soak in breathtaking views and explore the cultural heritage of the region.
gravel
84 km
1586 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Sassenage City centerSassenage: Experience the beauty of Rhône-Alpes as you pedal through the scenic routes of Sassenage.
Sassenage, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers a pleasant cycling experience for riders of all levels. The town boasts a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for both road cyclists and gravel enthusiasts. While Sassenage may not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, it makes up for it with its peaceful atmosphere and well-maintained roads. Cyclists can explore the scenic surroundings and enjoy a tranquil ride through the region. Overall, Sassenage is a solid choice for cyclists looking for diverse routes and beautiful landscapes to explore.2 km
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FontaineTownPass through Fontaine and admire its scenic surroundings.
13 km
13 km
Mont Jayet435 mPeakMake a stop at Mont Jayet, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
30 km
30 km
SéchilienneVillageExperience the unique charm of Séchilienne during your ride.
30 km
30 km
RelaisViewpointPass by Relais and enjoy the tranquil ambiance of this small village.
51 km
51 km
Saint-Barthélemy-de-SéchilienneVillageDiscover the historic town of Saint-Barthélemy-de-Séchilienne and its quaint streets.
59 km
59 km
VizilleVillageVisit Vizille, known for its impressive Château that witnessed historical events.
61 km
61 km
Moutet468 mPeakStop at Moutet and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this charming village.
83 km
83 km
Château de SassenageCastleAdmire the beautiful Château de Sassenage and immerse yourself in its rich history.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Sassenage City centerSassenage: Experience the beauty of Rhône-Alpes as you pedal through the scenic routes of Sassenage.
Cycling routes from Sassenage:
Explorer's Delight The Vercors Loop Escape to Gravel Wonderland Conquer Engins and Col d'Herbouilly Gravel adventure through Lans-en-Vercors and Bec de l'Échaillon Ascend through Veurey-Voroize and Bec de l'Échaillon Sassenage Challenge Gravel ride through Fontaine and Château de Sassenage Explore Voreppe and Belvédère des maquisards
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Fontaine](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/fontaine-5.webp)
![Image of Noyarey](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/noyarey-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-martin-le-vinoux-5.webp)
![Image of Fontanil-Cornillon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/fontanil-cornillon-3.webp)
![Image of Seyssinet-Pariset](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/seyssinet-pariset-4.webp)
![Image of Seyssins](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/seyssins-4.webp)
![Image of La Tronche](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/la-tronche-5.webp)
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