Things to Do around Villard-Bonnot
Villard-Bonnot is a region in the Isère department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, situated within the Grésivaudan valley. Its geography is defined by the Chartreuse massif to the west and the Belledonne mountain range to the east, with the Isère river flowing through. This diverse landscape provides varied terrain suitable for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, jogging, hiking, and more.
Things to Do in Villard-Bonnot
Villard-Bonnot offers more than 100 routes across several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, jogging,…
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765
riders
74.7km
04:57
2,350m
2,350m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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253
riders
95.5km
04:04
670m
670m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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264
riders
79.1km
04:18
1,500m
1,500m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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202
riders
92.2km
05:15
2,060m
2,060m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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452
riders
66.4km
05:21
1,940m
1,940m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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197
riders
60.6km
04:26
1,260m
1,260m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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317
riders
35.7km
02:05
110m
110m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
82.3km
05:45
1,500m
1,500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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101
runners
21.2km
03:01
890m
890m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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runners
27.0km
03:51
1,210m
1,210m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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runners
8.05km
00:52
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
35.5km
06:01
1,860m
1,860m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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43
hikers
19.0km
08:41
1,380m
1,380m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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hikers
9.61km
03:09
420m
420m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
15.9km
06:13
910m
910m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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23
hikers
6.02km
01:55
260m
260m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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44
hikers
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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hikers
21.1km
10:21
1,490m
1,490m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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19
hikers
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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hikers
12.3km
06:14
1,060m
1,060m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.5
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38
riders
36.5km
03:51
1,100m
1,100m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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18
riders
34.7km
03:35
1,150m
1,150m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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25
riders
46.5km
04:33
1,260m
1,260m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
11
riders
45.6km
04:16
1,280m
1,280m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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4.0
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23
riders
32.9km
01:39
70m
70m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
riders
42.1km
02:00
80m
80m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23
riders
38.5km
02:41
910m
910m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
25.4km
01:12
60m
60m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Villard-Bonnot?
Villard-Bonnot offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, Hiking, Mountain biking, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking. The region features over 140 routes across these sports, with more than 56,000 visitors having shared their experiences.
Are there road cycling routes in Villard-Bonnot?
Yes, Villard-Bonnot offers numerous road cycling routes, with 50 routes specifically for road biking. The Grésivaudan valley provides flatter terrain, while the surrounding massifs offer more challenging climbs. Explore options in the Road Cycling Routes around Villard-Bonnot guide.
What kind of hiking trails are available in Villard-Bonnot?
Hiking opportunities range from valley paths to mountain treks in the Belledonne massif. The region provides diverse trails suitable for various skill levels, including sections of the GR738®. Find more details in the Hiking around Villard-Bonnot guide.
Are there family-friendly cycling routes in Villard-Bonnot?
The Grésivaudan valley and the Isère river provide flatter terrain suitable for family-friendly cycling. Sections of "La Belle Via" (V62/V63) are accessible and offer picturesque views on paved paths. The Cycling around Villard-Bonnot guide can help identify suitable routes.
Where can I find jogging or running trails in Villard-Bonnot?
Villard-Bonnot offers 26 dedicated jogging routes. Many hiking and cycling paths in the Grésivaudan valley and at the foothills of the Belledonne mountains are also suitable for running. Consult the Running Trails around Villard-Bonnot guide for specific options.
What are the main natural features or landmarks in Villard-Bonnot?
Villard-Bonnot is situated between the Chartreuse massif to the west and the Belledonne mountain range to the east. The Isère river flows through the Grésivaudan valley, offering scenic views and diverse landscapes. The Belledonne massif features glacial lakes and high peaks.
Are there mountain biking trails in Villard-Bonnot?
Yes, Villard-Bonnot offers mountain biking opportunities, with 33 routes available for MTB. The diverse terrain, from valley to mountain foothills, provides various challenges for mountain bikers. The MTB Trails around Villard-Bonnot guide provides detailed information.
How popular are the routes in Villard-Bonnot on komoot?
Routes in Villard-Bonnot are popular, with over 56,000 visitors having explored them. The average rating for routes in the region is 4.46 out of 5 stars, based on more than 3,700 ratings.
What komoot guides are available for Villard-Bonnot?
Komoot offers several guides for Villard-Bonnot, including Road Cycling Routes, Cycling, Running Trails, Hiking, MTB Trails, Mountain Hikes, and Gravel biking.
How can I contact the Villard-Bonnot local administration?
The official website for Villard-Bonnot is www.villard-bonnot.fr. For general inquiries, the main phone number for the Mairie (Town Hall) is +33 4 76 45 79 45.
Are there routes for mountaineering in Villard-Bonnot?
Villard-Bonnot is located near the Belledonne mountain range, which offers opportunities for mountaineering. The region provides routes suitable for this activity. More information can be found in the Mountain Hikes around Villard-Bonnot guide.
What is the 'La Belle Via' cycle route?
"La Belle Via" is a major cycle route (formerly V62/V63) that is easily accessible from Villard-Bonnot. It spans 76 miles (123 km) through the Isère valley, connecting Chanaz to Pont de l'Isère via Grenoble, and offers picturesque views of several mountain ranges.
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