Montbonnot-Saint-Martin, a region in France situated near Grenoble, is characterized by its location within the Grésivaudan valley, framed by the Chartreuse and Belledonne massifs. This geographical setting provides a diverse landscape of mountains, hills, forests, and river plains along the Isère, making it suitable for a variety of outdoor pursuits. The terrain supports several sports like road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, jogging, and more, offering varied experiences from challenging ascents to leisurely riverside paths.
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4.4
(19)
466
riders
35.2km
01:29
210m
210m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.4
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333
riders
39.5km
02:37
1,280m
1,280m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.8
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438
riders
47.1km
02:43
1,020m
1,010m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.5
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193
riders
30.5km
01:50
730m
730m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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5.0
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254
runners
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

33
runners
6.95km
00:43
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

24
runners
11.7km
01:16
50m
50m
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

30
runners
11.7km
01:14
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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176
riders
18.5km
01:04
40m
40m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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403
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(32)
325
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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98
riders
23.6km
01:58
760m
760m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
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57
riders
27.0km
02:54
1,060m
1,060m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

3.4
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32
riders
22.9km
02:29
990m
990m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

29
riders
19.4km
02:00
720m
720m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.0
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38
riders
37.0km
03:18
1,220m
1,220m
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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4.3
(3)
42
hikers
6.92km
03:51
660m
660m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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19
hikers
21.1km
10:20
1,490m
1,490m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

14
hikers
3.74km
02:29
410m
410m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

10
hikers
14.0km
07:00
1,140m
1,140m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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5.0
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39
hikers
5.51km
01:27
10m
10m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
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25
hikers
7.38km
02:52
440m
440m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
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19
hikers
10.9km
05:04
800m
810m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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20
hikers
6.33km
01:36
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
(15)
98
riders
66.7km
03:11
130m
130m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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58
riders
25.3km
01:58
570m
570m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.8
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29
riders
18.0km
01:18
340m
340m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.0
(11)
64
riders
40.6km
03:17
1,020m
1,020m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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Montbonnot-Saint-Martin offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Jogging, Gravel biking, Hiking, and Mountaineering. The region features 74 routes catering to different skill levels and preferences. Over 115,000 visitors have explored the area's diverse landscapes.
Yes, Montbonnot-Saint-Martin provides numerous road cycling routes, including loops like the 'Saint Hilaire du Touvet – The start of the Col du Coq loop' and the 'Oxford Bridge loop'. Routes vary in length and elevation, with some offering significant climbs such as the Col de Porte. More information is available in the Road Cycling Routes around Montbonnot-Saint-Martin guide.
Montbonnot-Saint-Martin features a pumptrack with various difficulty levels, suitable for VTT and BMX enthusiasts. The broader Grenoble area also includes mountain biking facilities like the Serlin Trail in Saint Martin le Vinoux. Details on trails can be found in the MTB Trails around Montbonnot-Saint-Martin guide.
Montbonnot-Saint-Martin has four newly marked routes specifically for walking, jogging, cross-country, and mountain biking. These routes range between approximately 3.1 and 6.2 miles (5 and 10 km). Options include flatter paths in the plain and more challenging ascents towards the 'bois de la Souchière'. The Running Trails around Montbonnot-Saint-Martin guide provides further details.
The region is situated in the Grésivaudan valley, bordered by the Chartreuse and Belledonne massifs. Key natural features include the Chartreuse Regional Natural Park, home to Chamechaude (2082m / 6831 feet), and the Dent de Crolles (2062m / 6765 feet). Lake Crozet, at an altitude of 1974m (6476 feet), also offers scenic views.
Yes, challenging road bike routes are available, including ascents to mountain passes. An example is a route covering 55.7 miles (89.7 km) with over 4724 feet (1440m) of ascent. The Col de Porte, at 4350 feet (1326m), features an average slope of 7.2% over 9.3 miles (15 km). These routes cater to experienced cyclists seeking significant elevation gains.
Routes in Montbonnot-Saint-Martin have an average rating of 4.43 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on over 7,000 individual ratings from more than 115,000 visitors. The high average rating indicates a positive user experience across the various outdoor activities offered.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Montbonnot-Saint-Martin covering various sports. These include guides for Road Cycling, MTB Trails, Touring Cycling, Running Trails, Gravel Biking, Hiking, and Mountain Hikes.
Information on touring cycling routes in Montbonnot-Saint-Martin is available through komoot's dedicated guide. This resource provides details on suitable paths for touring bicycles, allowing for exploration of the region's landscapes at a leisurely pace. The Cycling around Montbonnot-Saint-Martin guide offers relevant routes.
The official website for Montbonnot-Saint-Martin is https://www.montbonnot.fr/. This website provides general information about the municipality and its services. For specific inquiries related to the pumptrack, a phone number is also available: +33 4 76 90 56 36.
Montbonnot-Saint-Martin offers a range of road cycling routes, including options suitable for beginners. These routes typically feature less elevation gain and are often found along flatter sections of the Grésivaudan valley or riverside paths. Cyclists can find suitable routes by exploring the Road Cycling Routes around Montbonnot-Saint-Martin guide.

