Col d'Herbouilly – Valchevrière lookout loop from Parking D’Herbouilly

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

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Saint-Martin-En-Vercors

Col d'Herbouilly – Valchevrière lookout loop from Parking D’Herbouilly

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Col d'Herbouilly – Valchevrière lookout loop from Parking D’Herbouilly

05:20

72.5km

1,590m

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: August 26, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Vercors

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.05 km

Col d'Herbouilly

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Privileged place, in the shade with little traffic. A must-see site with the view and the Valchevrière memorial.

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3.97 km

Col de Chalimont

Mountain Pass

7.10 km

Valchevrière lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

Enjoy a beautiful view of the Gorges de la Bourne from the Croix de Valchevrière. It is an important memorial to the French resistance in the Vercors during the Second …

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15.1 km

Corrençon-en-Vercors Village Center

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Corençon-en-Vercors is a small, family-friendly village, wonderful for recharging in nature, close to the mountains. Whether you come for sports, peace and quiet, or local cuisine, you'll find what you're looking for in Corençon.

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17.2 km

Gravel tour ViaVercors

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The ViaVercors is an extensive network of cycle paths in the Vercors National Park. It consists mostly of hard gravel trails which are suitable for touring bikes. It's a great way to discover the region away from the roads.

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22.2 km

Villard-de-Lans

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Villard de Lans is a commune on the Vercors plateau. In winter, it is a small-scale ski resort with an excellent collection of cross-country ski trails. During the summer months, …

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23.5 km

Herbouilly Pass

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One of the most evocative passes in the Vercors, nestled between dense forests and wide mountain landscapes. The climb offers a wild and tranquil environment, with the road winding through …

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34.8 km

Viewpoint

55.2 km

La Chapelle-en-Vercors

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Place of worship characterized by a sober and evocative architecture, a testament to the history and traditions of the local community. The facade, architectural elements, and interiors reflect the different eras that have marked the territory.

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72.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

69.0 km

2.69 km

820 m

< 100 m

Surfaces