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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Chambéry
Montmélian

Granier Pass – Col de Porte (1326 m) loop from Montmélian

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Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Chambéry
Montmélian

Granier Pass – Col de Porte (1326 m) loop from Montmélian

Hard

4.5

(6)

338

riders

Granier Pass – Col de Porte (1326 m) loop from Montmélian

07:22

119km

3,220m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 107 km for 68 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

18.2 km

Granier Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

A classic. Once at the pass, either continue in the Chartreuse massif or go down in the vineyards of Apremont and around Lake Saint-André.

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2

28.1 km

Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont Village

Highlight • Settlement

The right village to get supplies in the middle of the Chartreuse. Bars, bakeries, and blueberry pies!

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3

35.3 km

Col du Cucheron

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont side, magnificent view of the North Chartreuse.

Relatively short climb from Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse.

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4

49.6 km

Col de Porte (1326 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de Porte de Grenoble is 15 kilometers long with a total elevation gain of 1088 meters. The average slope is 7.2% with maximum slopes of 14.9%.

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5

52.1 km

Palaquit Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de Palaquit is located at an altitude of 1,154 meters. It is a must-see on the road to the Col de Porte located further north.

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6

54.1 km

Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse Village Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse is nestled at the foot of Chamechaude, the highest point in the Chartreuse region at 2,082 meters above sea level. Peaceful and authentic, the village offers a wide range of sports activities, including summer and winter activities.

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7

58.0 km

Vence Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

One of the most accessible passes from Grenoble. There are three possible access points: via the Col de Porte road (very busy, you constantly smell diesel...), via the Clémencières road …

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61.0 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

9

88.4 km

Marcieu Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de Marcieu is located at an altitude of 1,060 meters. In winter, there is a small ski resort here.

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107 km

Château de Bellecombe

Castle

B

119 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

110 km

5.12 km

3.19 km

637 m

225 m

136 m

Surfaces

115 km

3.84 km

359 m

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< 100 m

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Highest point (1,320 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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Tuesday 1 September

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Comments

May 21, 2022,Fissuration de la Chartreuse - BY NIGHT
Gre - door pass - cucheron - granier - small rocks plateau - Rooster pass - door pass - Gre
The initial return was to be via St Laurent du Pont and the col de la placette. Cold, fatigue and laziness got the better of the initial program.
End of the day / beginning of the night outing to avoid …

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The first 20 km were the most difficult because they were all in the city (it's better to do them at the beginning than at the end of the ride); once you get past the first km of the climb (a straight ramp to exit the city) to the Col du Coq, the pleasure is there even if it's steep. …

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