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Voiron - Beaucroissant - La Frette - La Murette - Tour Barral


A gravel cycling route starting from Voiron

Embark on a gravel adventure from Voiron to explore the pristine landscapes of Beaucroissant, La Frette, La Murette, and Tour Barral.

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This gravel cycling route starting from Voiron offers an exciting off-road adventure through stunning natural landscapes. With a total distance of 48 km and an ascent of 493 meters, the route provides a moderate level of difficulty suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include Beaucroissant, known for its charming countryside and traditional markets, and La Frette, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills. La Murette offers breathtaking views of the Alps and is perfect for panoramic photo stops. The route ends at Tour Barral, a historical castle with a rich architectural heritage. Experience the thrill of gravel biking while exploring the hidden gems of Rhône-Alpes.

gravel
48 km
493 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Voiron City center
Voiron: Cycling paradise in Rhône-Alpes region
Voiron, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of flat roads and challenging climbs, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. One famous cycling spot nearby is Mont Revard, a legendary climb frequented by professional cyclists. With its beautiful scenic routes and well-maintained roads, Voiron is a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts. The town itself has a cycling-friendly atmosphere, with bike lanes and facilities available. Overall, Voiron ranks 4 for its cycling opportunities.
BeaucroissantVillage
Beaucroissant is a peaceful village famous for its lively weekly markets and scenic riding routes.
La FretteVillage
La Frette offers a serene setting with its tranquil lakes and lush green forests.
La MuretteVillage
La Murette provides breathtaking views of the snow-capped Alps as you ride through its winding roads.
Tour BarralViewpoint
Tour Barral is a magnificent castle offering a glimpse into France's rich history.
VoironTown
Voiron is a vibrant town known for its colorful festivals and delicious chocolate.
Finish: Voiron City center
Voiron: Cycling paradise in Rhône-Alpes region

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