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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Grenoble
Saint-Joseph-De-Rivière

Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse – Col du Cucheron loop from Saint-Joseph-de-Rivière

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Grenoble
Saint-Joseph-De-Rivière

Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse – Col du Cucheron loop from Saint-Joseph-de-Rivière

Hard

5.0

(2)

13

riders

Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse – Col du Cucheron loop from Saint-Joseph-de-Rivière

03:44

47.9km

1,190m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 12.0 km for 109 m

After 32.5 km for 81 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.49 km

Fountain at the Former Jay Tile Factory

Highlight • Monument

it feels good when you're thirsty ;-))
Former Jay tile factory in St Joseph de Rivière, to visit.

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2

1.52 km

Former Herrétang Tileworks

Highlight • Historical Site

A former tile factory next to via Chartreuse and the Herretang canal. There is a water fountain and toilets.

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3

2.46 km

Very peaceful walk on the Via Chartreuse from the gorges of Crossey to Entre-2-Guiers. I saw 1 passage under 30-40cm of water in June 2024 during the heavy rain episodes

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4

3.20 km

Herrétang Peatlands Observatory

Highlight • Viewpoint

A must see, break on Via Chartreuse.

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5

15.3 km

Enclos Gate

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Porte de l'Enclos is located at the entrance to the village of Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse. There is the gate and the bridge of the Grand Logis located at the beginning of the …

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17.1 km

Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse

Highlight • Historical Site

Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse is undoubtedly the most famous village in the massif. Surrounded by the summit of Chamechaude (2,082 meters), the Grand Som (2,026 meters) and the Charmant Som (1,867 meters), it …

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7

20.4 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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8

27.6 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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47.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.8 km

5.40 km

3.79 km

1.80 km

111 m

Surfaces

35.1 km

7.13 km

2.91 km

2.54 km

244 m

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Highest point (1,140 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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