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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Valence
Léoncel

Grand-Échaillon Inn – Ruins of the Gampaloux Farm loop from Léoncel

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Valence
Léoncel

Grand-Échaillon Inn – Ruins of the Gampaloux Farm loop from Léoncel

Hard

5.0

(2)

10

riders

Grand-Échaillon Inn – Ruins of the Gampaloux Farm loop from Léoncel

02:14

21.3km

810m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 291 m for 249 m

Closed: • December-April (otherwise open)

After 14.3 km for 3.61 km

Closed: • December-April (otherwise open)

After 19.7 km for 1.39 km

Closed: • December-April (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

23 m

Grand-Échaillon Inn

Highlight • Other

Located right in the Léoncel forest, this small inn offers an ideal break at an altitude of 1,200 meters. Open all year round, it offers cuisine based on local products.

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2

3.39 km

Ruins of the Gampaloux Farm

Highlight • Historical Site

Only ruins remain of this old Gampaloux farm located at an altitude of 1,040 meters.

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3

6.95 km

Plateau de Bouvante

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Superb natural setting nestled at the foot of the vertiginous walls of the Vercors massif. The track gradually descends to the watercourse which is connected to Lake Bouvante.

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4

14.3 km

Gardiol Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Nice passage where you can stop to get water, take a break at the refuge, have a nap or even spend the night. The refuge is unguarded. At the end …

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5

17.0 km

Col de la Bataille

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Intermediate pass that is comparatively easy to experience from Léoncel. The landscape around the Col is so haunted by the wind that the tree line is hardly higher. Worthwhile views towards Gorge d'Omblèze and the Tête de la dame.

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6

17.2 km

Col de la Bataille (1313 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The origin of the name of this pass is not known. There are three theories: the most likely of these is a reference to the north and south winds, which …

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7

17.4 km

Col de la Bataille Tunnel

Highlight • Mountain Pass

A lunar landscape, not very high in altitude but very mineral landscape due to the wind

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21.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.73 km

5.92 km

5.33 km

336 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.2 km

8.16 km

1.57 km

373 m

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Highest point (1,330 m)

Lowest point (590 m)

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Sunday 17 May

12°C

3°C

56 %

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