Villard-de-Lans Loop
A road cycling route starting from Villard-de-Lans
Discover the captivating landscapes of Villard-de-Lans
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This round-trip cycling route starting from Villard-de-Lans takes you through stunning scenery and challenging terrain. The route covers a distance of 91km and includes a total ascent of 3518m. It is suitable for road bikes and offers a mix of breathtaking views and thrilling descents.
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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-LansVillageVillard-de-Lans, the starting point of the route, is a picturesque village surrounded by majestic mountains.
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3 km
Sommet de Meillarot1361 mPeakSommet de Meillarot offers extraordinary panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
24 km
24 km
Col de Toutes Aures560 mMountain PassCol de Toutes Aures offers a challenging but rewarding climb with stunning views at the top.
27 km
27 km
Saint-André-en-RoyansVillageSaint-André-en-Royans is a charming village known for its historical architecture and scenic beauty.
49 km
49 km
Cognin-les-GorgesVillageCognin-les-Gorges is a hidden gem nestled in a beautiful gorge with crystal-clear waters.
58 km
58 km
Malleval-en-VercorsVillageMalleval-en-Vercors is a quaint medieval village with narrow streets and stone houses.
62 km
62 km
Table d'orientationViewpointTable d'orientation offers a stunning viewpoint where you can admire the surrounding mountains.
70 km
70 km
Col de Romeyère1074 mMountain PassCol de Romeyère is a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views at the summit.
89 km
89 km
La TancanièreHamletLa Tancanière is a hidden gem nestled in the mountains, offering tranquility and natural beauty.
91 km
91 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