Things to Do around Villarembert
Villarembert, a region situated in the Savoie department of the French Alps, features a mountainous landscape that provides a setting for outdoor activities. Its terrain, characterized by alpine pastures and dramatic peaks, offers diverse environments for exploration. The area supports several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, jogging, and more.
Things to Do in Villarembert
The Villarembert region offers more than 50 routes for various outdoor pursuits, attracting more than 48,000 visitors who have shared their experiences, resulting in…
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Routes
4.5
(215)
Average rating
5969
People visited
4.3
(10)
473
riders
37.7km
02:24
1,060m
1,060m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.8
(5)
376
riders
34.3km
02:21
1,130m
1,130m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.8
(8)
287
riders
36.6km
02:20
1,080m
1,080m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.4
(11)
569
riders
37.3km
02:36
1,270m
1,270m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.3
(6)
272
riders
36.8km
02:54
1,030m
1,030m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
(6)
185
riders
34.4km
02:51
1,130m
1,120m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
54
riders
25.3km
03:25
1,390m
1,390m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
4.0
(2)
64
riders
47.9km
03:50
1,430m
1,430m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(30)
182
hikers
7.42km
02:25
350m
350m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(12)
93
hikers
7.26km
02:15
270m
270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.6
(13)
94
hikers
14.7km
06:02
990m
990m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
5.0
(7)
79
hikers
8.10km
02:34
330m
340m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(11)
41
riders
18.0km
02:19
830m
830m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.7
(3)
16
riders
28.1km
02:52
950m
950m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
3.0
(1)
16
riders
17.3km
02:03
690m
690m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
8
riders
20.2km
02:48
1,110m
1,110m
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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44
runners
25.9km
04:08
1,600m
1,600m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
4.0
(2)
48
runners
11.3km
01:40
550m
550m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
30
runners
6.97km
00:59
350m
350m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
33
runners
7.31km
01:02
340m
350m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(3)
51
riders
63.4km
05:06
1,920m
1,920m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
24
riders
93.7km
07:45
2,910m
2,910m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3
riders
19.2km
02:06
760m
760m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
19
riders
42.5km
03:22
1,310m
1,310m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(2)
5
hikers
8.91km
04:21
590m
590m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
5.0
(1)
13
hikers
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
5
hikers
12.2km
04:19
720m
720m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
2
hikers
8.33km
03:35
610m
610m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Villarembert?
Villarembert offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, and Mountaineering. The region features more than 90 routes for these sports. These routes have an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars from over 1,000 ratings.
What are the most popular hiking trails in Villarembert?
Popular hiking routes in Villarembert include the Ferme de l'Aubrac – Col d'Arves loop from Villarembert and the Plan Chaud – Les Trois Croix Sculpture loop. The Col d'Arves is also an emblematic hike in the area. Further information is available in the Hiking around Villarembert guide.
Are there cycling routes in Villarembert?
Villarembert is a destination for cyclists, offering both road and mountain biking options. Famous climbs like the Col de la Croix de Fer and Les Lacets de Montvernier are accessible from the region. The area holds the "Accueil Vélo" label, indicating bike-friendly services. Explore routes in the Road Cycling Routes around Villarembert and MTB Trails around Villarembert guides.
What are some notable natural features or landmarks in Villarembert?
The region features spectacular mountain scenery, including the Col de la Croix-de-Fer, a famous mountain pass. The distinctive Aiguilles d'Arves peaks contribute to the dramatic alpine landscape. Villarembert is also located near the Vanoise National Park, known for its diverse flora and wildlife.
Are there family-friendly activities or accommodations in Villarembert?
Villarembert, particularly through its resort Le Corbier, is recognized as a family-friendly destination with the "Famille Plus" label. The resort is pedestrian-friendly, featuring practical architecture and shopping arcades. A heated outdoor swimming pool is available for relaxation.
What is the difficulty level of hiking trails in Villarembert?
Hiking trails in Villarembert range from easy walks suitable for various fitness levels to challenging, multi-day mountain hikes. Some routes require good fitness and alpine experience. The Hiking around Villarembert guide provides more specific details on trail difficulties.
What are the elevation gains for cycling routes like the Col de la Croix de Fer?
The Col de la Croix de Fer, a frequent feature of the Tour de France, offers a significant climb. It has an elevation gain of approximately 4,239 feet (1,292 meters) over a distance of about 17 miles (27.5 kilometers). Les Lacets de Montvernier is known for its tight hairpins.
What komoot guides are available for Villarembert?
Komoot offers several guides for Villarembert, including Hiking around Villarembert, Road Cycling Routes around Villarembert, and MTB Trails around Villarembert. Additional guides cover Touring cycling, Running, Gravel biking, and Mountain Hikes.
How many routes are available in Villarembert on komoot?
There are 91 routes available for various outdoor sports in Villarembert on komoot. These routes have been explored by more than 48,000 visitors. The average rating for these routes is 4.52 out of 5 stars.
Where can I find official information or contact the Villarembert Tourist Office?
The official tourism website for Le Corbier, which is part of Villarembert, is le-corbier.com. The Tourist Office phone number is +33 (0)4 79 83 04 04. The Mairie (Town Hall) for Villarembert can be reached at +33 (0)4 79 56 74 65.
Are there opportunities for jogging or running in Villarembert?
Villarembert provides opportunities for jogging and running with 22 dedicated routes. These routes allow for exploration of the mountainous terrain. More information can be found in the Running Trails around Villarembert guide.
What types of cycling are popular in Villarembert?
Road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and gravel biking are popular in Villarembert. The region offers routes for each of these disciplines, catering to different preferences and skill levels. Cyclists can access famous alpine passes from the area.
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