The other day I had a super fun ride in the Chartreuse Alps with a…
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A fun 6 Col loop. The beautiful Chartreuse (Alps) Massif lies between Chambéry and Grenoble.…
I was looking to see of it was possible to climb a tiny “road” up to Col de la Charmette.
A fantastic four col loop through the Chartreuse alps above Chambéry.
The huge mountain massif between Grenoble and Chambéry is the Parc naturel régional de Chartreuse. Beautiful mountains and some great cycling.
Another steep, quiet, scenic cycling climb near Grenoble.
My greatest cycling skill? Climbing? Descending? Time Trialing? Sadly no.
But I am a great route planner! And today’s route was sweet.
My legs needed a day off, but the sirens of the Dauphiné were calling my name.
On a last second whim, I jumped in the car to the base of Col du Granier – the first climb in today’s race.
This climb is most famous as the last climb on the 1958 Tour de France…
Cycle Route 874637 – via Bikemap.net – Open Route in Bikemap App My first time…