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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Grenoble
Villard-De-Lans

Valchevrière lookout – Col d'Herbouilly loop from Villard-de-Lans

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Grenoble
Villard-De-Lans

Valchevrière lookout – Col d'Herbouilly loop from Villard-de-Lans

Hard

4.6

(7)

188

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Valchevrière lookout – Col d'Herbouilly loop from Villard-de-Lans

03:17

35.8km

810m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2025

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Parc naturel régional du Vercors

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1

472 m

View of the Vercors Plateau

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When leaving the D215C there was a beautiful view of the plateau, unfortunately there were too many clouds today.

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2

7.06 km

Valchevrière lookout

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Enjoy a beautiful view of the Gorges de la Bourne from the Croix de Valchevrière. It is an important memorial to the French resistance in the Vercors during the Second …

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3

7.85 km

Ruins of Valchevrières

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High place of the Resistance! hamlet burnt down in 1944 and left as it was...

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4

10.6 km

Col de Chalimont

Mountain Pass

5

11.5 km

Col d'Herbouilly

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Wild pass and beautiful view of the plateau!

What to do to reach Villars while avoiding the numerous cars on the Bourne gorges road.

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11.8 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

7

13.0 km

The Herbouilly farm was Captain Goderville's command post during resistance operations in the Vercors in June 1944.

Located on the Herbouilly plateau, more precisely in a clearing in the Herbouilly …

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8

13.7 km

Plaine d'Herbouilly

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for gravel or MTB

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35.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.7 km

15.5 km

2.48 km

Surfaces

19.0 km

14.4 km

1.49 km

828 m

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Highest point (1,430 m)

Lowest point (980 m)

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