Plateau de Château Julien – Valchevrière lookout loop from Piste olympique de luge de Villard-de-Lans

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Plateau de Château Julien – Valchevrière lookout loop from Piste olympique de luge de Villard-de-Lans

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Plateau de Château Julien – Valchevrière lookout loop from Piste olympique de luge de Villard-de-Lans

03:26

39.0km

900m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 38.0 km for 147 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.06 km

View of the Vercors Valley

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Magnificent panoramas from Corrençon-en-Vercors on the surroundings.

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10.2 km

Malaterre Inn

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In winter snow, you can only reach the auberge by foot, but for the rest of the year you can also ride or drive to the friendly restaurant in the …

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20.5 km

Col de Malaterre

Mountain Pass

21.8 km

Belvedere Château Julien

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The Château Julien viewpoint offers a 360° panorama of the Gerbier ridge, the Grande Moucherolle and its smaller neighbor, all accompanied by a beautiful orientation table. But it also features …

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21.9 km

Plateau de Château Julien

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From up here you have a phenomenal panoramic view of the summit of the “Grande Moucherolle” and the Herbouilly plain.

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24.1 km

Col de Chalimont

Mountain Pass

27.3 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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27.3 km

Valchevrière Viewpoint and Vercors Memorial

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Very nice point of view.

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33.8 km

Viewpoint

36.5 km

Magnificent panoramic gravel trail

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This superb passage is a real pleasure to ride. It brings together all the pleasures of gravel with a hilly profile, speed, very open landscapes, gravelly ground that crunches under the tires. Total happiness!

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37.8 km

The Villard Balcony

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Le Balcon de Villard is a resort located in the heart of the Vercors natural park. You can find many restaurants there to take a break as well as restrooms. …

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39.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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