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Theys-Col de la Croix des Adrets-Crolles-Tencin-Theys Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Theys

Embark on a gravel ride from Theys, including the challenging ascent to Col de la Croix des Adrets.

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Embark on a thrilling gravel ride starting near Theys that takes you through challenging terrain and beautiful landscapes. Covering a distance of 43km with an ascent of 813m, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel cyclists. Highlights along the way include Col de la Croix des Adrets, offering stunning views from its summit, Crolles, known for its vibrant atmosphere, and Tencin, a charming village nestled among picturesque hills. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness score of 3, this gravel ride provides a memorable cycling experience.

gravel
43 km
813 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Theys Village center
Theys: Conquer the Legendary Climbs and Revel in Alpine Beauty in Theys
Located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, Theys offers a captivating cycling experience in the heart of stunning landscapes. The locality is surrounded by picturesque mountains and scenic routes, providing cyclists with breathtaking views and challenging terrain. Theys is particularly famous for the renowned Alpe d'Huez climb, which attracts cyclists from around the world. Additionally, the region offers numerous cycling events and races, showcasing the area's cycling-friendly atmosphere. Cyclists visiting Theys can expect a combination of exhilarating climbs, thrilling descents, and spectacular alpine scenery, making it a paradise for cycling enthusiasts.
TheysVillage
Start your journey near Theys and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region.
Col de la Croix des Adrets871 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging ascent to Col de la Croix des Adrets and enjoy the breathtaking views from the top.
Villard-BonnotVillage
Pass through Villard-Bonnot, a charming town known for its rich history and cultural heritage.
CrollesVillage
Explore the vibrant town of Crolles and soak in its lively atmosphere.
TencinVillage
Discover the picturesque village of Tencin and appreciate its unique architectural style.
Finish: Theys Village center
Theys: Conquer the Legendary Climbs and Revel in Alpine Beauty in Theys

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