Things to Do around Cholonge
Cholonge is a commune situated in the Matheysine region of Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France. This area is characterized by diverse terrain, including mountainous landscapes, dense forests, and river valleys, making it suitable for various outdoor pursuits. Notable natural features include picturesque views of Lac de Petichet and Lake Laffrey, with the Taillefer massif and Grand Serre providing a dramatic backdrop. The region's geography supports several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and more.
Things to Do in Cholonge
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4.5
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Average rating
2910
People visited
4.8
(23)
396
riders
50.3km
03:06
1,320m
1,320m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.7
(38)
453
riders
57.1km
02:50
890m
890m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.3
(14)
196
riders
42.4km
02:01
520m
520m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.8
(5)
58
riders
48.9km
03:18
1,630m
1,630m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.9
(23)
261
riders
57.6km
04:00
1,020m
1,020m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
4.4
(5)
177
riders
41.8km
03:03
890m
890m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
4.6
(5)
109
riders
37.9km
02:29
540m
540m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
4.0
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30
riders
26.4km
01:52
500m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.6
(23)
125
hikers
14.6km
04:35
410m
410m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.
5.0
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55
hikers
11.4km
05:17
1,050m
1,050m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.
11
hikers
12.3km
03:58
400m
400m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.
7
hikers
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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4.8
(17)
88
riders
35.6km
04:07
1,070m
1,070m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
4.7
(22)
73
riders
37.0km
03:29
760m
760m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
5.0
(6)
31
riders
17.8km
01:49
490m
480m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
4.5
(4)
26
riders
18.8km
01:54
460m
460m
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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3.5
(4)
52
runners
6.41km
00:43
70m
70m
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
21
runners
16.7km
02:04
400m
400m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
27
runners
12.1km
02:37
1,060m
1,060m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
5.0
(1)
85
runners
27.8km
03:18
600m
600m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.5
(2)
17
hikers
10.2km
05:52
850m
850m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
18
hikers
9.18km
04:16
790m
790m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
12
hikers
13.3km
06:30
1,060m
1,060m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
4.0
(1)
11
hikers
8.99km
04:04
840m
840m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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5.0
(2)
22
riders
91.7km
06:05
1,510m
1,510m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
5.0
(2)
10
riders
42.5km
03:16
1,100m
1,100m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
4.0
(1)
2
riders
18.5km
01:28
310m
310m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
4.3
(4)
10
riders
42.9km
03:18
960m
960m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Cholonge?
Cholonge offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Hiking, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking. The region provides diverse terrain suitable for these sports.
How many outdoor routes are available in Cholonge?
Cholonge features 33 routes for various outdoor activities. These routes have been explored by more than 21,000 visitors and hold an average rating of 4.44 out of 5 stars on komoot.
Where can I find road cycling routes in Cholonge?
Road cycling routes are available throughout Cholonge, allowing exploration of the region's landscapes. A dedicated guide for these routes is available: Road Cycling Routes around Cholonge.
Are there touring cycling routes in Cholonge?
Yes, touring cycling routes are available for a more leisurely exploration of Cholonge. A comprehensive guide for these routes can be found here: Cycling around Cholonge.
Where can I find mountain biking trails in Cholonge?
Mountain biking enthusiasts can find dedicated trails at the "Site VTT FFC Matheysine-Vallée du Valbonnais en Isère." A guide detailing these trails is available: MTB Trails around Cholonge.
What hiking routes are available in Cholonge?
Cholonge offers various hiking routes, including paths that provide panoramic views, such as the Grand Serre loop. A guide for hiking in the area is available: Hiking around Cholonge.
Are there running trails in Cholonge?
Yes, Cholonge is suitable for runners, featuring trails for jogging and trail running. The "Cholonge Hiking Trail" is specifically mentioned for trail running. A guide for running trails is available: Running Trails around Cholonge.
Can I find gravel biking routes in Cholonge?
Gravel biking is an available activity in Cholonge, offering routes for this specific cycling discipline. A guide for gravel biking in the area can be found here: Gravel biking around Cholonge.
What natural features or viewpoints can be seen in Cholonge?
Cholonge is noted for picturesque views of Lac de Petichet and Lake Laffrey. Lake Laffrey is situated at an altitude of 907 meters in the Taillefer massif. The Grand Serre loop offers panoramic 360° views from its summit.
What komoot guides are available for Cholonge?
Komoot offers several guides for Cholonge, including guides for Road Cycling, Touring Cycling, MTB Trails, Running Trails, Hiking, Mountain Hikes, and Gravel Biking. These guides provide detailed information for planning outdoor activities.
How can I contact the Cholonge commune?
The official website for the Commune de Cholonge is https://cholonge.fr/. The phone number for the Commune de Cholonge (Mairie/town hall) is +33 4 76 83 91 27.
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