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Cycling in Vizille

1 cycling route from Vizille, France, 6 km, 6 km mapped in all, with up to 512 m of climbing in a day. Mountainous riding (85 m of climbing per km on average), mostly road routes. 1 named climb; the high point is 793 m on Rampe de Laffrey from Vizille. Best months to ride: May to Oct.

1ride
6km
512m of climbing

At a glance

Routes
1
6 km mapped
Lengths
6 km
Biggest day
512 m
85 m per km on average
Terrain
Mountainous
Bike
Road bike
Difficulty
Easy
Named climbs
1
high point 793 m
Best months
May to Oct
10 years of weather
GPX
Every route
1 ride · 6 km

Know before you go

Added up from the recorded routes and OpenStreetMap; nothing estimated.

When to ride · average daily low to high, 20152024
8°0°
J
11°2°
F
14°4°
M
17°6°
A
20°10°
M
25°15°
J
28°17°
J
28°17°
A
23°13°
S
19°10°
O
13°5°
N
10°2°
D
Best — May to Oct Fine Hard goingTypical wind 9 km/h from the S
High point
793 m on Rampe de Laffrey from Vizille.
Climbs
1 named climb · 1 ascent of 500 m or more.

Cycling guide to Vizille

Vizille offers a cycling route that features a point-to-point climb known as the Rampe de Laffrey. This route covers 6.1 km, rising 512 m in elevation from about 0.5 km into the ride. The climb itself is 5.6 km long, with an average gradient of 9.2% and a maximum gradient of 12%, culminating at 793 m. The road is fully paved and has no gravel sections. There are no cycle paths along this route, and 6 km of the road have no dedicated cycle lanes. Riders should note that the longest stretch without services is 4 km, and there are no railway stations nearby.

More on terrain

Terrain

The terrain on this route is mountainous, consisting mainly of a steep climb beginning shortly after the start. The average gradient of 9.2% with sections up to 12% indicates challenging inclines, reaching a high point of 793 m.

Notable climbs

Nearby destinations

About this page

Routes
1 published route filed under Vizille.
Numbers
Added up from the routes on this page: distances and climbing from their lines, surface and roads from OpenStreetMap.
Weather
Ten years of ERA5 daily weather for Vizille (Open-Meteo).
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