Saint-Vincent-De-Mercuze, a commune in the Isère department of southeastern France, is situated at the foot of the Chartreuse massif and within the Grésivaudan valley. This location provides a diverse landscape of high peaks, deep gullies, mountain meadows, and forests. The varied terrain makes the area suitable for several sports like hiking, jogging, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more.
Saint-Vincent-De-Mercuze offers more than 50 routes across several sports like hiking, jogging, mountain biking, touring cycling, and…
113
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4.5
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Average rating
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4.7
(26)
159
hikers
3.56km
01:41
260m
240m
Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.6
(50)
426
hikers
5.59km
02:30
340m
340m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.5
(8)
57
hikers
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.3
(3)
89
hikers
3.55km
01:46
260m
260m
Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.4
(16)
160
riders
57.1km
03:27
90m
90m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(6)
37
riders
24.3km
01:24
80m
80m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(3)
30
riders
20.1km
01:35
540m
540m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
riders
10.6km
00:37
50m
50m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
(5)
89
riders
39.6km
01:33
150m
150m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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34
riders
25.8km
01:06
100m
100m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.5
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48
riders
46.3km
02:43
1,130m
1,130m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
(1)
17
riders
65.6km
03:45
1,350m
1,350m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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5.0
(9)
51
riders
11.9km
01:44
590m
590m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
(4)
23
riders
28.0km
03:27
1,260m
1,260m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
(1)
23
riders
10.8km
01:15
420m
420m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(2)
15
riders
37.9km
03:27
950m
950m
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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4.8
(4)
32
hikers
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.0
(4)
18
hikers
10.8km
03:43
570m
570m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
hikers
9.98km
05:12
860m
860m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

7
hikers
7.29km
03:57
740m
740m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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30
runners
11.4km
01:12
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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27
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(1)
34
runners
8.69km
00:55
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(2)
30
runners
8.95km
00:56
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
(3)
12
riders
19.2km
01:39
490m
490m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
28.6km
01:56
560m
560m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(1)
14
riders
51.6km
03:29
910m
910m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
riders
45.1km
03:19
1,110m
1,110m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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Saint-Vincent-De-Mercuze offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Jogging, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking. The region provides diverse terrain at the foot of the Chartreuse massif.
Saint-Vincent-De-Mercuze features 81 routes across various sports. These routes have been explored by more than 23,000 visitors and hold an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars.
Hiking trails in Saint-Vincent-De-Mercuze range from easy walks through forests to more challenging routes in alpine meadows. The area is part of the Chartreuse Regional Natural Park, offering varied terrain for hikers. More details can be found in the Hiking around Saint-Vincent-De-Mercuze guide.
Saint-Vincent-De-Mercuze offers 15 mountain biking routes, including marked trails and single tracks in forests. The diverse terrain provides options for various skill levels. Explore specific routes with the MTB Trails around Saint-Vincent-De-Mercuze guide.
The region provides routes for Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. Cyclists can find winding roads with significant elevation changes, including passes like Col de Bellefont, Col du Cucheron, and Col du Granier. Refer to the Cycling around Saint-Vincent-De-Mercuze and Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Vincent-De-Mercuze guides.
Notable natural features include the Cirque de Saint-Même, which has four distinct waterfalls and access to the resurgence cave of the Guiers Vif spring. The Alloix waterfalls also provide scenic routes for hikers. Mountain passes like Col de Bellefont offer views of Mont Blanc.
The region offers routes suitable for various fitness levels, including easier walks through forests and along torrents. These options can be suitable for families looking for less challenging outdoor experiences. Specific family-friendly routes can be identified by their difficulty ratings on komoot.
Saint-Vincent-De-Mercuze is located within the Chartreuse Regional Natural Park. Regulations regarding dogs on trails can vary within natural parks, so it is advisable to check local signage or park guidelines for specific rules on leash requirements or restricted areas.
Komoot offers several guides for the area, including Hiking around Saint-Vincent-De-Mercuze, MTB Trails around Saint-Vincent-De-Mercuze, and Cycling around Saint-Vincent-De-Mercuze. Other guides cover Jogging, Road Cycling, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking.
The official website for the commune is saintvincentdemercuze.fr. For administrative inquiries, the Mairie (town hall) can be contacted at +33476084469.
The terrain in Saint-Vincent-De-Mercuze is diverse, ranging from forests and wildflower meadows to wild alpine mountain meadows above 5,200 feet (1600 meters). The region features high peaks, deep gullies, and mountain passes within the Chartreuse massif.

