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Gravel Adventure through Monts du Dauphiné


A gravel cycling route starting from Villefontaine

A thrilling gravel ride through the Monts du Dauphiné region

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Experience the rugged beauty of Monts du Dauphiné on this exciting gravel adventure. With a challenging ascent and a distance of 99km, this route will test your endurance and reward you with stunning views along the way.

gravel
99 km
512 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villefontaine City center
Villefontaine: Road Cycling Thrills in Rhône-Alpes
Villefontaine, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers cyclists a beautiful landscape marked by hills and valleys. Road cyclists can explore challenging routes and experience the region's natural attractions, including forests and lakes. The nearby Chartreuse Mountains provide opportunities for adventurous and scenic cycling. For avid climbers, the Alpe d'Huez, a famous climb in the Tour de France, is accessible from Villefontaine. With its stunning scenery and access to challenging climbs, Villefontaine is a fantastic destination for road cyclists seeking thrilling rides.
Saint-Marcel-Bel-AccueilVillage
Located in the picturesque village of Saint-Marcel-Bel-Accueil, the highlight offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
ArandonVillage
Arandon is a hidden gem known for its charming medieval architecture and quaint atmosphere.
Saint-Victor-de-MorestelVillage
Discover the historic village of Saint-Victor-de-Morestel, renowned for its ancient castle and historic landmarks.
Mont de Cordon400 mPeak
Mont de Cordon is a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over the world, offering a challenging ascent and stunning panoramic views at the top.
La Tour-du-PinTown
Make a stop at La Tour-du-Pin, a historic town with a rich cultural heritage and charming medieval architecture.
Sérézin-de-la-TourVillage
Located in Sérézin-de-la-Tour, this highlight offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by beautiful countryside and an opportunity to immerse yourself in nature.
Vaulx-MilieuVillage
Vaulx-Milieu is a charming village known for its traditional French charm and picturesque landscapes.
Finish: Villefontaine City center
Villefontaine: Road Cycling Thrills in Rhône-Alpes

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