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Arvillard is a region in the Savoie department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, situated within the Alpine Massif at the foot of the Belledonne mountain range. Its diverse topography, with altitudes ranging from 400 meters to 2807 meters, provides varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. The area features extensive communal forests and alpine pastures like Val Pelouse, making it suitable for several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, jogging, and more. This landscape offers a natural setting for exploring the outdoors.

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Circuit de la Cochette — loop from Lac Saint Clair

32.3km

01:44

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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

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

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Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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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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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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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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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hiking around Arvillard

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Frequently asked questions

What outdoor activities are available in Arvillard?

Arvillard offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 30 routes for these sports. These routes have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars on komoot.

Where is Arvillard located?

Arvillard is located in the Savoie department within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. It is situated within the Alpine Massif, at the foot of the Belledonne mountain range. The area's altitude varies significantly, from 400 meters to 2807 meters at the Pic du Frêne.

What are the main hiking opportunities in Arvillard?

Arvillard provides numerous hiking trails, many originating directly from the village. The communal forest, spanning 1074 hectares, offers extensive exploration. The alpine pastures of Val Pelouse are also a notable area for hiking, including sections of the GR738. More information is available in the guide Hiking around Arvillard.

Are there road cycling routes in Arvillard?

Arvillard offers a challenging and scenic environment for road cyclists. Routes in the area include climbs like the Col de Cochette, providing varied terrain. The region is part of the French Alps, known for its mountain passes. Consult the guide Road Cycling Routes around Arvillard for specific options.

What natural features are prominent in Arvillard?

Arvillard is nestled within the Alpine Massif and at the foot of the Belledonne mountain range. A standout natural feature is Val Pelouse, an alpine pasture at 5,577 feet (1,700 meters) altitude. The communal forest, encompassing areas like Le Molliet and the Joudron torrent, is another significant feature.

What is Val Pelouse?

Val Pelouse is an alpine pasture in Arvillard located at an altitude of 5,577 feet (1,700 meters). Once an alpine ski resort, it has reverted to a natural state with lush mountain pastures. This area is known for arnica, rhododendrons, and blueberries, and is suitable for family excursions.

Are there mountain biking trails in Arvillard?

Arvillard offers opportunities for mountain biking within its diverse terrain. The region's varied landscape, including its communal forest, provides suitable conditions for MTB exploration. Specific trails can be found in the guide MTB Trails around Arvillard.

What komoot guides are available for Arvillard?

Komoot offers several guides for Arvillard, covering various sports. These include Hiking around Arvillard, Road Cycling Routes around Arvillard, Cycling around Arvillard, and Running Trails around Arvillard. Guides for Mountain Hikes, MTB Trails, and Gravel biking are also available.

How many routes are available in Arvillard on komoot?

There are more than 30 routes available for various outdoor activities in Arvillard on komoot. These routes cover sports such as hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, jogging, mountain biking, mountaineering, and gravel biking. The routes have been explored by over 28,000 visitors.

What is the average rating for routes in Arvillard on komoot?

Routes in Arvillard have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from over 1,150 individual ratings. The high average rating reflects positive experiences from the komoot community.

How can I contact the Arvillard local administration?

The official website for the Mairie d'Arvillard is arvillard.fr. The phone number for the Mairie d'Arvillard is +33 4 79 25 51 24. These resources can provide official information regarding the commune.

Are there opportunities for jogging in Arvillard?

Arvillard features various running trails suitable for jogging. The emphasis on outdoor sports in the French Alps, including trail running, provides ample opportunities for runners. The guide Running Trails around Arvillard offers specific options.

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