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Ultimate Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Voreppe

Conquer challenging climbs and stunning mountain views near Voreppe

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Embark on the ultimate mountain cycling challenge near Voreppe, exploring challenging climbs and breathtaking vistas in the Rhône-Alpes region. This 93 km route with a demanding ascent of 1588 meters will test your skills and endurance. Discover the impressive Belvédère des maquisards, cycle through picturesque villages like La Murette and Charavines, and enjoy the serenity of the scenic Saint-Bueil. Conquer the unforgettable Col de la Croix des Mille Martyrs and visit the stunning Miribel-les-Échelles. This route is perfect for experienced riders seeking a thrilling mountain cycling adventure in the heart of nature.

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93 km
1588 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Voreppe Village center
Voreppe: Cyclist's paradise at the base of the Chartreuse mountains.
Voreppe is a locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Voreppe offers varied terrain options for road cycling and gravel cycling. The location is nestled at the foot of the Chartreuse mountains, providing opportunities for challenging climbs and scenic mountain routes. Voreppe is also a gateway to the renowned Gorges de la Bourne cycling route, known for its breathtaking views and technical aspects. Overall, Voreppe is a great area for both road and gravel cyclists, especially those seeking challenging climbs and stunning mountain scenery.
Belvédère des maquisardsViewpoint
Enjoy panoramic views from the Belvedere des maquisards, showcasing the rugged beauty of the Rhône-Alpes mountains.
La MuretteVillage
Discover the charming village of La Murette and pass by its historic sites, including beautiful churches and traditional architecture.
CharavinesVillage
Cycle through the picturesque village of Charavines, surrounded by idyllic lakes and verdant landscapes.
Saint-BueilVillage
Experience the tranquility of Saint-Bueil and soak in the natural beauty of its surrounding landscapes.
Col de la Croix des Mille Martyrs884 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Col de la Croix des Mille Martyrs, a legendary climb offering stunning vistas over the entire region.
Miribel-les-ÉchellesVillage
Visit the charming village of Miribel-les-Échelles and discover its cultural treasures, including historic buildings and serene surroundings.
Col de la Placette594 mMountain Pass
Experience the thrill of conquering Col de la Placette, known for its challenging gradients and breathtaking views.
Pommiers-la-PlacetteVillage
Explore the tranquil village of Pommiers-la-Placette, nestled amidst rolling hills and beautiful natural scenery.
Finish: Voreppe Village center
Voreppe: Cyclist's paradise at the base of the Chartreuse mountains.

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