Auberives-En-Royans is a region situated in the Isère department of France, nestled within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and bordering the Vercors Regional Natural Park. This geographical position provides a diverse landscape characterized by dramatic gorges, limestone cliffs, and river valleys, making it a notable area for outdoor pursuits. The terrain ranges from challenging mountain paths to more accessible routes through plains and hills. The area provides opportunities for several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more.
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4.5
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Average rating
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People visited

5.0
(10)
223
riders
50.2km
03:02
1,320m
1,320m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.8
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216
riders
67.8km
03:56
1,510m
1,510m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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158
riders
77.5km
05:29
2,780m
2,780m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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164
riders
54.9km
03:47
1,670m
1,670m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.9
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121
hikers
8.56km
02:36
260m
260m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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40
hikers
6.25km
01:54
200m
200m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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42
hikers
2.88km
01:05
190m
190m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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91
hikers
9.43km
02:59
340m
340m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
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97
riders
51.4km
04:00
1,390m
1,390m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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90
riders
46.8km
03:44
1,270m
1,270m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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44
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(6)
34
riders
23.3km
01:58
730m
730m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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32
riders
26.2km
02:22
600m
600m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
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23
riders
48.2km
04:02
1,290m
1,290m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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17
riders
52.2km
04:48
1,780m
1,780m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

2.5
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12
riders
38.0km
03:22
810m
810m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
runners
6.21km
00:57
350m
360m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
runners
4.25km
00:31
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
5.36km
00:37
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
11.9km
01:41
560m
570m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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5.0
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13
riders
39.5km
02:51
870m
870m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3
riders
23.7km
01:50
460m
460m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
riders
77.8km
06:11
2,380m
2,380m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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16
riders
62.5km
04:57
2,100m
2,100m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Auberives-En-Royans offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region provides diverse terrain, from challenging mountain paths to gentler routes through plains and hills, especially within the Vercors Regional Natural Park.
The region around Auberives-En-Royans provides access to extensive hiking opportunities within the Vercors Regional Natural Park. Hikers can explore marked trails in the mountains or gentler paths through plains and hills. More information on local routes is available in the Hiking around Auberives-En-Royans guide.
Yes, the area offers paths suitable for families and less experienced walkers, particularly through plains and hills. The Vercors Regional Natural Park provides a range of trails, from challenging mountain paths to more accessible options. Specific routes can be found in the komoot guides for the region.
Auberives-En-Royans is a destination for various cycling disciplines, including Road cycling, Touring cycling, and Mountain biking. Routes range from serene countryside paths to challenging mountain climbs. Detailed options are available in the Road Cycling Routes around Auberives-En-Royans and Cycling around Auberives-En-Royans guides.
Yes, the region offers mountain biking routes through varied landscapes, including forests and vineyards. The wider Vercors area, including the Trièves mountain biking base, provides over 40 circuits for all levels. Information on local trails can be found in the MTB Trails around Auberives-En-Royans guide.
The area is known for its dramatic gorges, limestone cliffs, and river valleys, particularly within the Vercors Regional Natural Park. Notable features include the Gorges de la Bourne, the Combe Laval, and the 'Hauts-Plateaux' nature reserve. The Jardin des Fontaines Pétrifiantes also features unique tufa formations.
Auberives-En-Royans features 11 routes on komoot, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. More than 1,600 ratings have been submitted, and over 19,000 visitors have explored the region using komoot.
Komoot offers several guides for Auberives-En-Royans, including Hiking around Auberives-En-Royans, Road Cycling Routes around Auberives-En-Royans, and MTB Trails around Auberives-En-Royans. Guides for Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking are also available.
Hiking in the general Vercors Regional Natural Park does not typically require permits for marked trails. However, specific regulations may apply to certain protected areas, such as the 'Hauts-Plateaux' nature reserve. Visitors should check local guidelines for any restrictions.
The nearby village of Pont-en-Royans, located approximately 2 miles (3 km) from Auberives-En-Royans, offers options for accommodation and dining. Other villages within the Vercors Regional Natural Park also provide services for visitors.
The official website for the commune of Auberives-En-Royans is http://www.auberives-en-royans.fr/. This site provides local information and resources for visitors.
The region is known for its dramatic landscapes, including gorges and cliffs that offer numerous viewpoints. The Combe Laval features an impressive cliff-side road with tunnels providing extensive gorge views. Many hiking and cycling routes pass by scenic overlooks.

