Things to Do around La Croix-De-La-Rochette
La Croix-De-La-Rochette is a region in the Savoie department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in southeastern France, characterized by diverse and picturesque landscapes. The area features the Val Gelon, with elevations ranging from approximately 300 to 850 meters, offering panoramic views of the Bauges, Belledonne, Chartreuse, and Vercors massifs. Its terrain includes vineyards, lush forests, and distinctive limestone rock formations, providing a varied backdrop for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and more.
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32.3km
01:44
550m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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53.2km
02:27
610m
610m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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42.0km
02:22
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940m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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78.8km
04:28
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1,770m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.30km
01:07
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.53km
02:42
330m
330m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.37km
00:53
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.36km
02:11
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220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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32.5km
02:14
590m
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25.7km
01:43
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25.5km
01:49
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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64.7km
04:00
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650m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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44.7km
03:15
870m
870m
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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25.3km
02:26
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600m
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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62.5km
04:35
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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25.2km
02:12
530m
530m
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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22
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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6.75km
00:43
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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24.4km
03:52
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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13.1km
01:23
120m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
hikers
8.01km
03:09
590m
590m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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11.5km
05:39
940m
940m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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19.8km
08:35
1,380m
1,380m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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13.9km
05:36
990m
990m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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riders
31.8km
01:58
270m
270m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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89.6km
06:19
1,860m
1,860m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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48.7km
03:16
720m
720m
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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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in La Croix-De-La-Rochette?
La Croix-De-La-Rochette offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Jogging, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking. The region features 23 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.54 stars from over 21,000 visitors.
What are the best road cycling routes in La Croix-De-La-Rochette?
Road cycling routes in La Croix-De-La-Rochette traverse the Val Gelon, offering panoramic views of the Bauges, Belledonne, Chartreuse, and Vercors massifs. Routes include loops around Arvillard and ascents like the Col de Cochette (587 m). More details are available in the Road Cycling Routes around La Croix-De-La-Rochette guide.
Are there touring cycling routes in La Croix-De-La-Rochette?
Yes, La Croix-De-La-Rochette is an excellent destination for touring cyclists. Routes feature elevations between 350 and 850 meters, passing through vineyards, forests, and alpine scenery. The Cycling around La Croix-De-La-Rochette guide provides specific options for touring.
Where can I find hiking trails in La Croix-De-La-Rochette?
The area offers numerous hiking trails suitable for various skill levels, with significant elevation changes and views of the valley and surrounding massifs. Trails lead through vineyards, chestnut woods, and to viewpoints like the Croix de la Coche. The Hiking around La Croix-De-La-Rochette guide details many of these paths.
Are there mountain biking trails in La Croix-De-La-Rochette?
Mountain biking opportunities exist across diverse terrain, from forests to more alpine areas. The region's varied landscape provides potential for flowy singletracks and technical descents. Specific routes can be explored in the MTB Trails around La Croix-De-La-Rochette guide.
What are the natural features and landscapes in La Croix-De-La-Rochette?
The region is characterized by the Val Gelon, the meandering River Seille, and diverse terrain including vineyards, lush green forests, and distinctive limestone rock formations. Elevations within the commune range from approximately 309 meters to 811 meters, offering varied backdrops for outdoor activities.
What is the difficulty level of cycling routes in La Croix-De-La-Rochette?
Cycling routes in La Croix-De-La-Rochette offer varied difficulty levels, from moderate loops to more challenging ascents. Elevations for touring routes range from 350 to 850 meters, providing options for different experience levels. Many routes are highly rated by the cycling community.
How popular is La Croix-De-La-Rochette for outdoor activities on komoot?
La Croix-De-La-Rochette is a popular destination on komoot, with over 21,000 visitors having explored its routes. The 23 available routes across various sports have received an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars from more than 1,100 ratings.
What komoot guides are available for La Croix-De-La-Rochette?
Komoot offers several guides for La Croix-De-La-Rochette, including Road Cycling Routes, Touring Cycling, Hiking, MTB Trails, Running Trails, Mountain Hikes, and Gravel biking.
How can I contact the local administration for La Croix-De-La-Rochette?
The official website for the Mairie de La Croix-de-la-Rochette is la-croix-de-la-rochette.fr. The official phone number for the Mairie is +33479653761. La Croix-De-La-Rochette is part of the new commune of Valgelon-La Rochette.
What mountain ranges are visible from La Croix-De-La-Rochette?
From La Croix-De-La-Rochette, panoramic vistas of prominent mountain ranges are visible. These include the Bauges, Belledonne, Chartreuse, and Vercors massifs. On clear days, Mont Blanc can also be seen in the distance.
Can I find gravel biking routes in La Croix-De-La-Rochette?
Yes, gravel biking is an available sport in La Croix-De-La-Rochette, offering routes through its diverse landscapes. Enthusiasts can find specific options and plan their rides using the Gravel biking around La Croix-De-La-Rochette guide.
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