Épine Pass – Col de l'Épine viewpoint loop from Saint-Laurent-du-Pont

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France

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Grenoble

Saint-Laurent-Du-Pont

Épine Pass – Col de l'Épine viewpoint loop from Saint-Laurent-du-Pont

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Épine Pass – Col de l'Épine viewpoint loop from Saint-Laurent-du-Pont

05:51

85.0km

1,400m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional de Chartreuse

Espace naturel sensible des tourbières de l'Herrétang

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.77 km

via chartreuse

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice flat gravel path to avoid the very busy road between St Laurent du Pont and St Joseph de rivière, up to the Demay bridge. Runs along the l'Herretang canal

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5.99 km

Very beautiful cycle path along the river

Highlight • Other

Unpaved cycle path Via Chartreuse

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7.51 km

Via Chartreuse Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Unfortunately unpaved cycle path, but beautiful landscape, partly views of the Chartreuse.

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8.54 km

River views in Les Échelles

Highlight • Other

Passage during the market, there was a nice activity.

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22.2 km

Viewpoint

42.7 km

Scenic viewpoint overlooking Lake Aiguebelette

Highlight • Lake

44.7 km

Épine Pass

Highlight • Summit

Pass without too much traffic. Quite steep start to reach Saint Sulpice, the rest is rather regular.
The pass is closed in winter

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45.1 km

Col de l'Épine viewpoint

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Pass to reach Lake Aiguebelette from Chambéry.

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69.6 km

Couz Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Unfortunately, the D1006 is heavily trafficked, but luckily mostly with a bike lane uphill. No major climbs, but it drags on.

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85.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.7 km

15.5 km

10.8 km

6.68 km

4.18 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

70.4 km

10.8 km

3.65 km

112 m

Elevation

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Highest point (990 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

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Monday 12 October

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Épine Pass – Col de l'Épine viewpoint loop from Saint-Laurent-du-Pont

via chartreuse

Very beautiful cycle path along the river

Via Chartreuse Cycle Path

River views in Les Échelles

Scenic viewpoint overlooking Lake Aiguebelette

Épine Pass

Col de l'Épine viewpoint

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