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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Die
Saint-Agnan-En-Vercors

Descent of the Col de Rousset – Col de Rousset Pass and Tunnel loop from Cabane de Pré-Rateau

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Die
Saint-Agnan-En-Vercors

Descent of the Col de Rousset – Col de Rousset Pass and Tunnel loop from Cabane de Pré-Rateau

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Descent of the Col de Rousset – Col de Rousset Pass and Tunnel loop from Cabane de Pré-Rateau

08:23

118km

2,440m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Réserve biologique intégrale du Vercors

Parc naturel régional du Vercors

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21.9 km

Descent of the Col de Rousset

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Beautiful pass in the Vercors. With serpentines and a tunnel.
More information: quaeldich.de/paesse/col-de-rousset

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43.5 km

Notre-Dame de Die Cathedral

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In this square there are markets on Wednesday and Saturday, as well as several bars and restaurants all around the square.

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43.6 km

Old Town of Die

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For many years, on the occasion of the herds going up to the mountain pastures, Die has been celebrating transhumance. For 2 days, to the rhythm of the sheep, Die …

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44.4 km

Along the Drôme River

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This path will allow you to follow the Drôme without exposing yourself to the adjacent departmental road.

Here you benefit from a quiet road to enjoy the landscape while connecting Chatillon-en-Diois.

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50.3 km

The Drôme

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Magnificent turquoise water of the Drome.

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58.5 km

Châtillon-en-Diois

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Nestled along the Drôme, Chatillon-en-Diois is a superb medieval village, the starting point for many hikes in the Vercors.

Known for its historical heritage and its architecture dating back to …

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94.2 km

View of the Vercors Mountains

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It's a long way, but it can be done if you persevere. The views are amazing!

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94.3 km

Col de Rousset Pass and Tunnel

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This pass with an altitude of 1,254 meters is exceptional in more than one way! It is one of the gateways to the Vercors plateau. The Tour de France has …

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118 km

End point

Parking

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107 km

5.40 km

2.59 km

2.58 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

110 km

7.48 km

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