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Attractions in Les Echelles
Highlights
Maps and trails
Road Bike
· France
The P'tites Routes du Soleil from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Multi-day route
Distance
866 km
Duration
75:00 h
Ascent
15,614 m
Descent
16,033 m
"A cycle tourist has no record of achievements, only memories…" This phrase from the writer Jean Taboureau perfectly sums up the spirit of the P ...
from Loic Grateau,
Grandes Itinérances
Mountain Bike
· Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Chemins du Soleil : Thonon – Nice (A)
recommended route
Difficulty
S4
difficult
Multi-day route
Distance
965.9 km
Duration
149:01 h
Ascent
29,594 m
Descent
30,052 m
From Lake Geneva to the Mediterranean by mountain bike - The Great Mountain Bike Crossing of the Prealps is a must-do among the routes labeled by ...
from Grandes Itinérances,
Grandes Itinérances
Mountain Bike
· Saint-Genix-les-Villages
Chemins du Soleil - The Foothills of the Chartreuse (A6)
recommended route
Difficulty
S3
difficult
Stage 6
Distance
54.6 km
Duration
8:33 h
Ascent
1,773 m
Descent
1,764 m
Enter the Chartreuse Regional Natural Park through the main gate... Via the Chemins du Soleil! ;-)
from Grandes Itinérances,
Grandes Itinérances
Road Bike
· France
P'tites Routes Du Soleil - The foothills of the Chartreuse (A7)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Stage 7
Distance
36.2 km
Duration
3:14 h
Ascent
936 m
Descent
681 m
The gates of the Chartreuse - On the way to the regional natural park.
from Loic Grateau,
Grandes Itinérances
Hiking Trail
· Savoie
Scenic route along the Chemin d'Assise from Le Pont-Saint-Martin via Col du Caux
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
17.1 km
Duration
6:27 h
Ascent
1,042 m
Descent
1,042 m
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Hiking Trail
· Savoie
Challenging loop hike along the Chemin d'Assise, from Le Pont Saint-Martin
Difficulty
T3
difficult
Distance
14.8 km
Duration
5:16 h
Ascent
701 m
Descent
702 m
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Mountain Bike
· Savoie
Scenic mountain biking loop from Saint-Jean-de-Couz over Col de Couz via Les Échelles, Entre-deux-Guiers, and Saint-Christophe La Grotte
Difficulty
S1
moderate
Distance
26 km
Duration
3:50 h
Ascent
774 m
Descent
774 m
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Bicycle Rides
· Isère
Long Cycling Tour from Autrans to Saint-Jean-de-Couz via Méaudre, Voreppe, and La Buisse
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
81.5 km
Duration
7:35 h
Ascent
1,160 m
Descent
1,601 m
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Bicycle Rides
· Savoie
Long Cycling Tour from Chambéry up Col des Prés and Col de Couz to Voiron via Cognin, Rives, and Moirans
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
182.5 km
Duration
13:10 h
Ascent
2,051 m
Descent
2,122 m
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Bicycle Rides
· Isère
Scenic Cycling Round Trip from Voreppe up Col de la Placette and Col de la Croix Bayard via La Buisse, Coublevie, and Saint-Étienne-de-Crossey
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
121.3 km
Duration
10:10 h
Ascent
2,132 m
Descent
2,133 m
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Maps and trails

