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Alpine paradise with challenging climbs.


Cycling routes from Vif

Vif, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers a range of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its stunning alpine scenery and challenging climbs like the famous Alpe d'Huez. Road cyclists can enjoy the scenic rides through the mountains, while gravel cyclists have access to off-road trails with breathtaking views. Vif is an ideal base for exploring nearby cycling destinations such as the Col du Galibier or the Col de la Croix de Fer. With its diverse terrain and cycling facilities, Vif is a great choice for cyclists looking for an adventure in the French Alps.

An adventurous gravel route through diverse landscapes near Vif.

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83 km
2373 m
Savage

Embark on an exciting, off-the-beaten-path gravel adventure starting from Vif. This route takes you through Saint-Georges-de-Commiers, Fau Cuchet, La Mure, Saut à l'élastique, Sousville, Moutet, Champ-sur-Drac, and back to Vif. Traverse varied terrains, from quiet country roads to rocky trails, as you discover the natural beauty of the area. Be prepared for challenging climbs and thrilling descents.


Admire stunning landscapes around Vif on this gravel cycling route.

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103 km
314 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes surrounding Vif on this gravel cycling route. From Vif, venture to Montagne de Grand Rochefort, Seyssins, Rovon, Bec de l'Échaillon, Veurey-Voroize, Échirolles, Varces-Allières-et-Risset, Rocher Saint-Loup, and return to Vif. Encounter varied terrains and enjoy the beauty of the natural environment as you cycle through breathtaking valleys and awe-inspiring mountain ranges.


Experience the breathtaking beauty of Rhône-Alpes on this challenging road cycling route

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175 km
4042 m
Tough

Embark on an incredible cycling journey through the stunning Rhône-Alpes region of France. This route will take you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and exhilarating climbs. With a total ascent of 4042m and a distance of 175km, this ride is perfect for very well-trained amateurs seeking a challenge. Prepare to be amazed by the epicness and natural beauty that awaits you along the way.


A scenic road route showcasing the diverse beauty around Vif.

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105 km
2271 m
Tough

Discover the diverse landscapes surrounding Vif on this scenic road route. From Vif, traverse Saint-Georges-de-Commiers, Saint-Pierre-de-Mésage, Canier, Sousville, Saut à l'élastique, Cordéac, Mens, Passerelle de L'Ébron, Col du Fau, Monestier-de-Clermont, Le Gua, and return to Vif. Enjoy picturesque countryside roads, charming villages, and stunning natural landmarks along the way. This route offers various points of interest and breathtaking vistas.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure to the iconic Col de Comboire.

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80 km
1074 m
Tough

This road cycling route starting from Vif will take you to the famous Col de Comboire, offering a thrilling experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a total distance of 80 km and an ascent of 1074 m, this route provides a perfect blend of challenging climbs and scenic landscapes. Highlights along the route include Col de Comboire, Seyssins, Noyarey, Saint-Quentin-sur-Isère, Bec de l'Échaillon, Le Pont-de-Claix, and Vif.


Embark on a breathtaking road cycling journey from Vif to the stunning Villard-de-Lans.

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185 km
2935 m
Savage

Start your adventure in Vif and set off on an unforgettable road cycling journey to the picturesque town of Villard-de-Lans. This route covers a distance of 185 km and includes an ascent of 2935 m, making it a challenging ride suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights, including Claix, La Tour Sans Venin, panoramic views, Lans-en-Vercors, Villard-de-Lans, Sommet de Meillarot, Table d'orientation, Le Châtelar, Beauvoir-en-Royans, Saint-Lattier, La Baume-d'Hostun, Vue sur l'Aqueduc, Izeron, La Rivière, Bec de l'Échaillon, Le Pont-de-Claix, and Vif.


Explore the beautiful Montagne de Grand Rochefort on this challenging road cycling route.

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60 km
331 m
Tough

This road cycling route starts in Vif and takes you on a scenic journey through the stunning Montagne de Grand Rochefort. With a total distance of 60 km and an ascent of 331 m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is definitely the Montagne de Grand Rochefort itself, with its picturesque landscapes and breathtaking views. Other highlights along the route include Le Pont-de-Claix, Rocher du Cornillon, Fontanil-Cornillon, Polygone Scientifique, Seyssins, and Vif.


Experience the breathtaking natural beauty and challenging terrain of Vercors on this epic gravel adventure.

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104 km
2781 m
Tough

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Vercors region on this challenging and rewarding gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 2,781 meters and a distance of 104 kilometers, this ride is both physically demanding and visually stunning. From quaint villages to majestic viewpoints, you will encounter a variety of highlights along the way that showcase the beauty of the French Alps.


Explore breathtaking natural landmarks and historical sites near Vif.

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44 km
1439 m
Tough

Embark on an adventurous gravel ride from Vif, passing through Rocher Saint-Loup, Château Delphinal de Claix, Les Trois Pucelles, Saint-Nizier-du-Moucherotte, La Tour Sans Venin, Varces-Allières-et-Risset, and back to Vif. Encounter stunning natural formations, intriguing historical sites, and charming towns along the way. Enjoy the beauty of the scenery and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region.


Get ready for an epic gravel adventure to the enchanting Fau Cuchet.

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111 km
3258 m
Savage

Start your gravel cycling adventure in Vif and embark on a thrilling journey to Fau Cuchet. With an ascent of 3258 m and a distance of 111 km, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a true challenge. Along the way, you'll encounter magnificent highlights such as Fau Cuchet, Saint-Jean-de-Vaulx, Cognet, Col de Saint-Sébastien, Château de Montmeilleur, Mens, Passerelle de L'Ébron, Col de la Sée, Saint-Martin-de-la-Cluze, and Le Gua.


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