Challenging Climbs: Villard-de-Lans to Col de Romeyère
A road cycling route starting from Villard-de-Lans
Conquer the challenging climbs of Col du Mont Noir and Col de la Croix de Toutes Aures
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Prepare yourself for a challenging road cycling adventure starting near Villard-de-Lans in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. With a total distance of 131 kilometers and an ascent of 4307 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a test of endurance. The highlights of this challenging ride include the summit of Sommet de Meillarot, the scenic Col du Mont Noir, and the demanding Col de la Croix de Toutes Aures. This cycling route is not for the faint-hearted, but the stunning views and sense of achievement make it worth the effort.
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Start: Villard-de-Lans Village centerVillard-de-Lans: Cycling paradise in the Rhône-Alpes
Villard-de-Lans is a popular locality for cyclists in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. The region is known for its stunning mountain scenery, providing challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the famous Vercors mountain range, which offers a variety of routes for both road and gravel cycling. One of the most famous cycling-related spots in the area is the Col de la Croix de Fer, a legendary climb often included in the Tour de France. Cyclists visiting Villard-de-Lans can also take advantage of numerous cycling events and races that take place in the region. The locality offers a great combination of scenic cycling routes, challenging climbs, and a vibrant cycling community.0 km
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Villard-de-LansVillageStart your journey in Villard-de-Lans, known as a popular base for outdoor activities in the Alps.
3 km
3 km
Sommet de Meillarot1361 mPeakReach the summit of Sommet de Meillarot, offering stunning panoramic views over the surrounding mountains.
27 km
27 km
Col du Mont Noir1431 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col du Mont Noir and appreciate the beautiful Alpine landscape.
41 km
41 km
Saint-Pierre-de-ChérennesVillageChallenge yourself with the demanding ascent to Saint-Pierre-de-Chérennes and enjoy the rewarding panoramic views.
65 km
65 km
Col de la Croix de Toutes Aures628 mMountain PassClimb the Col de la Croix de Toutes Aures and experience the satisfaction of conquering a demanding mountain pass.
68 km
68 km
Saint-Michel-de-Saint-GeoirsVillagePass through the scenic village of Saint-Michel-de-Saint-Geoirs and admire its charming atmosphere.
76 km
76 km
Col de Châtain683 mMountain PassTackle the challenging Col de Châtain, known for its steep sections and rewarding views.
85 km
85 km
PoliénasVillageReach the quaint village of Poliénas during your cycling adventure through the Rhône-Alpes region.
92 km
92 km
RovonVillageMake your final ascent to Rovon, enjoying the sense of accomplishment as you reach the summit.
106 km
106 km
Col de Romeyère1074 mMountain PassConquer the legendary Col de Romeyère, known for its challenging slopes and stunning surroundings.
129 km
129 km
La TancanièreHamletEnd your journey at La Tancanière, a peaceful location perfect for relaxation after a challenging ride.
131 km
131 km
Finish: Villard-de-Lans Village centerVillard-de-Lans: Cycling paradise in the Rhône-Alpes
Cycling routes from Villard-de-Lans:
Villard-de-Lans to Col de Carri Gravel Adventure near Villard-de-Lans Villard-de-Lans and Notre-Dame-de-Commiers Loop Challenging Climbs: Villard-de-Lans to Col de Romeyère Vercors Gravel Adventure Villard-de-Lans Loop Gravel Adventure: Villard-de-Lans to Payonère Villard-de-Lans to Seyssinet-Pariset Loop Gravel Adventure: Corrençon-en-Vercors to Villard-de-Lans Villard-de-Lans Adventure: Mountain Passes and Historic Sites
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