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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Grenoble
Theys

The Grand Rock – Merdaret Pass loop from Theys

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Grenoble
Theys

The Grand Rock – Merdaret Pass loop from Theys

Hard

5.0

(5)

71

riders

The Grand Rock – Merdaret Pass loop from Theys

03:45

32.4km

1,290m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 19.0 km for 275 m

After 19.8 km for 429 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.35 km

Col du Barrioz

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col du Barrioz is located in the Belledonne region, near the city of Grenoble. From here you can find a satisfying climb up to here, as well as high-quality …

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2

13.1 km

3

16.0 km

Chemin de terre

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4

17.1 km

Crêt du Poulet Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Crêt du Poulet refuge is a really nice spot, located in the heart of an alpine pasture with 40 cows. There is an exceptional panorama of the Belledonne range, …

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5

18.3 km

Lake Belleaiguette

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Nice place that can be accessed by easy trails from the Crêt du Poulet refuge

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6

18.8 km

View of Belledonne

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Arrived on the ridge line, venturing a little off the path, you will discover the wild face of belledonne on the other side of the upper Breda valley

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7

20.3 km

The Grand Rock

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Summit of the Belledonne range culminating at 1,926 meters above sea level, the Grand Rocher overlooks the Grésivaudan valley. From there, we have an incredible view of the Chartreuse, the …

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21.8 km

le Cul de Pet

Peak

9

23.0 km

Merdaret Pass

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Merdaret pass is located at 1,798 meters above sea level. Here you can enjoy a superb view of the high peaks of the Belledonne range and the Haut Bréda valley.

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32.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.6 km

8.33 km

3.03 km

1.37 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.7 km

8.64 km

4.76 km

3.82 km

196 m

195 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,890 m)

Lowest point (630 m)

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Weather

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Sunday 30 August

19°C

9°C

22 %

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Comments

September 29, 2023,Sortie à VTT
Departure from Barioz pass, green wood cabin, Barioz crest, Grand Rocher, Cret du Poulten refuge, Barioz pass.

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