Saint-Étienne-De-Crossey, a region in the Isère department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, is situated at the entrance to the Gorges de Crossey and within the Chartreuse Regional Natural Park. This location provides a diverse landscape, ranging from the lowlands around Lake Paladru to the more challenging terrain of the Chartreuse Massif. The area's varied geography makes it suitable for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and more.
Saint-Étienne-De-Crossey offers more than 50 routes…
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4.5
(51)
865
riders
43.9km
01:41
80m
80m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
(13)
321
riders
61.2km
03:30
1,460m
1,460m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.3
(15)
191
riders
32.7km
01:46
550m
550m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

3.0
(1)
172
riders
27.6km
01:32
550m
550m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
(3)
97
riders
81.9km
06:12
1,950m
1,950m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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61
riders
24.3km
01:31
120m
120m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(4)
27
riders
29.2km
01:50
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
38
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.5
(2)
47
hikers
2.85km
01:02
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.5
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20
hikers
8.83km
03:11
440m
440m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.0
(1)
15
hikers
4.87km
01:48
240m
240m
Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.7
(6)
16
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(2)
41
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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14
runners
27.5km
03:56
1,110m
1,110m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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8
runners
5.15km
00:36
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
5
runners
11.5km
01:35
440m
440m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.4
(9)
47
riders
34.6km
03:04
760m
760m
Hard mountain bike ride. 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
32.0km
02:13
450m
450m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.1
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27
riders
24.0km
02:45
620m
620m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

11
riders
33.2km
02:39
570m
570m
Hard mountain bike ride. 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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11
riders
53.2km
03:50
1,360m
1,360m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(2)
15
riders
37.1km
02:29
530m
530m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
13
riders
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
riders
48.5km
03:07
140m
140m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Saint-Étienne-De-Crossey offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region provides more than 90 routes for exploration, catering to different skill levels and preferences.
The region offers diverse road cycling experiences, including routes with challenging ascents like Col de la Charmette, which features a sustained climb. The area has been visited by the Tour de France, indicating its quality for serious cyclists. More information is available in the Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Étienne-De-Crossey guide.
Yes, Saint-Étienne-De-Crossey provides family-friendly cycling options, particularly around Lake Paladru. The "Chemin des marais" is a hard gravel path that crosses the Paladru Nature Zone, offering a pleasant and accessible route for touring cyclists and families.
Cyclists can explore the Gorges de Crossey, a remarkable geological site, and the varied landscapes of the Chartreuse Regional Natural Park. Lake Paladru, known as the "Blue Lake," also offers scenic routes. These features provide diverse terrain and views for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking trails in Saint-Étienne-De-Crossey range from easy strolls to more strenuous treks within the Chartreuse Massif. The Chartreuse Regional Natural Park provides a vast network of trails through forests, valleys, and mountainous terrain. Detailed information can be found in the Hiking around Saint-Étienne-De-Crossey guide.
Yes, Saint-Étienne-De-Crossey offers numerous mountain biking trails, including routes with significant elevation changes for more experienced riders. The diverse terrain of the Chartreuse Regional Natural Park is well-suited for mountain biking. Consult the MTB Trails around Saint-Étienne-De-Crossey guide for specific routes.
Cycling routes in Saint-Étienne-De-Crossey vary in difficulty. There are gentle valley tours and paths around Lake Paladru suitable for beginners and touring cyclists. More challenging routes include mountain passes like Col de la Charmette, which offers sustained climbs for experienced road cyclists.
Outdoor routes in Saint-Étienne-De-Crossey have an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars, based on more than 1,700 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among visitors who have explored the region's trails and paths.
More than 22,000 visitors have shared their experiences and activities in Saint-Étienne-De-Crossey on komoot. This large community contribution provides a comprehensive overview of the available routes and their quality.
Komoot offers several guides for Saint-Étienne-De-Crossey, including guides for Road Cycling, Touring Cycling, Hiking, MTB Trails, Running Trails, and Gravel Biking.
The official phone number for the Mairie (Town Hall) of Saint-Étienne-De-Crossey is +33476060011. The official website for the commune is saintetiennedecrossey.fr.

