Presles is a region in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes of central France, characterized by its dramatic landscapes and diverse terrain. Situated on the northwest side of the Vercors plateau, the area features impressive limestone cliffs, undulating hills, and pristine forests, notably within the scenic Bourne valley. This varied geography makes Presles a compelling destination for several sports like road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, gravel biking, and more.
The Presles region offers a wide array of outdoor activities…
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8
riders
35.3km
02:01
500m
500m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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855
riders
62.6km
03:48
1,700m
1,700m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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250
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50.4km
03:03
1,340m
1,340m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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202
riders
109km
06:18
2,580m
2,580m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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260
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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42
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96.2km
06:59
2,110m
2,100m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26
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22.0km
01:44
640m
640m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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42
riders
38.6km
02:33
600m
600m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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26
hikers
18.3km
07:40
1,100m
1,100m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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44
hikers
4.52km
01:28
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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75
hikers
10.3km
02:55
230m
230m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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30
hikers
4.28km
01:18
150m
140m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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32
riders
34.4km
03:46
1,120m
1,120m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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15
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20.0km
01:39
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
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14.1km
01:29
420m
420m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

7
riders
14.7km
01:28
420m
420m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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25
riders
27.8km
02:15
580m
580m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28
riders
47.6km
03:58
1,310m
1,310m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28
riders
35.1km
02:21
550m
540m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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39
riders
42.3km
02:32
600m
600m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
runners
22.4km
03:18
1,060m
1,060m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

12
runners
17.5km
03:08
1,090m
1,090m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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16
runners
7.20km
01:14
420m
420m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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14
runners
6.67km
01:08
390m
390m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Presles offers a diverse range of outdoor activities. These include Road cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, Jogging, and Touring cycling. The region's varied terrain, from cliffs to forests, supports these sports.
Komoot features more than 40 routes in the Presles region. These routes cover various sports and cater to different skill levels. Over 32,000 visitors have explored these routes.
Routes in Presles have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from more than 2,000 users. The high rating reflects the quality of the outdoor experiences.
Yes, komoot provides a dedicated guide for road cycling in the region. This guide offers detailed information and routes for cyclists. Explore it here: Road Cycling Routes around Presles.
Numerous hiking routes are available in Presles, allowing exploration of its forests and hills. Komoot offers a comprehensive guide to assist with planning. Find hiking options here: Hiking around Presles.
Presles features trails suitable for mountain biking, utilizing its varied terrain. A specific komoot guide details these routes for enthusiasts. Access the guide here: MTB Trails around Presles.
Gravel biking in Presles involves diverse terrain, including rural roads and varied landscapes. The region's mix of hills and forests provides suitable conditions. A komoot guide is available for gravel biking routes: Gravel biking around Presles.
Presles is known for its dramatic landscapes, including impressive limestone cliffs and the Vercors plateau. The scenic Route des Presles (D292) offers views of the Bourne valley. Highlight categories include caves and viewpoints.
Yes, Presles offers routes specifically for jogging and running. These trails allow visitors to experience the natural environment at a different pace. A komoot guide provides details: Running Trails around Presles.
The official website for the Presles region is presles.co.za. This resource provides additional information about the area. For specific tourism details, local Vercors tourism offices may also be helpful.
The phone number associated with the Presles region is +27860773753. This contact can be used for inquiries related to the area. Local tourism offices in nearby towns like Pont-en-Royans may also offer assistance.
Presles provides options for touring cyclists, with routes designed for longer, more leisurely rides. These routes often connect different points of interest within the region. A komoot guide is available: Cycling around Presles.

