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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Grenoble
Saint-Martin-Le-Vinoux

View of Grenoble – Mount Rachais loop from Grenoble

Hard

4.4

(16)

113

hikers

View of Grenoble – Mount Rachais loop from Grenoble

07:05

16.3km

1,080m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 6.46 km for 256 m

After 14.5 km for 23 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

68 m

Grottes de Mandrin

Highlight • Cave

Here, we have a beautiful view of the Mandrin caves, a succession of small caves connected to each other. A route allows you to cross them. You can also enjoy a superb view of Grenoble and the region!

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2

5.67 km

Poste Forest

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

5.85 km

Refuge

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4

6.50 km

View of Grenoble

Highlight • Other

Exceptional, mind-blowing viewpoint

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9.56 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

11.4 km

Mount Rachais

Highlight • Summit

Basically Grenoble's local mountain, great for a walk early in the morning or in the evening with a rewarding view over the city.

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7

15.8 km

A military fort dating from the 19th century, the Bastille overlooks Grenoble and its metropolis. It is accessible on foot, by car and by cable car, which makes it a very popular corner of nature!

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16.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.84 km

2.70 km

2.09 km

1.01 km

642 m

Surfaces

12.6 km

1.86 km

1.72 km

< 100 m

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Lowest point (230 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

23°C

9°C

12 %

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