Sinard is a region in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes area of France, characterized by its diverse natural landscapes that support a range of outdoor pursuits. Situated near Grenoble, Sinard offers a blend of lake and mountainous environments, including the prominent Lake Monteynard and panoramic views of the surrounding Alps, such as the Vercors and Ecrins Massif. This varied terrain provides opportunities for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and more.
The Sinard region provides…
106
Routes
4.6
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Average rating
3255
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4.8
(124)
1,151
hikers
9.98km
02:57
280m
280m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(42)
167
hikers
13.3km
04:15
520m
520m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
26
hikers
21.9km
07:15
950m
950m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.0
(4)
22
hikers
13.1km
04:13
590m
590m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(9)
150
riders
54.5km
03:12
1,270m
1,270m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(4)
48
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.7
(3)
22
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(1)
21
riders
20.7km
01:19
570m
580m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.5
(10)
66
riders
36.1km
03:38
1,110m
1,110m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.4
(10)
64
riders
13.2km
01:21
330m
330m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.3
(13)
51
riders
21.3km
02:26
790m
790m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.9
(7)
27
riders
33.1km
03:41
1,200m
1,200m
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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4.5
(15)
75
riders
58.2km
04:17
1,320m
1,320m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.2
(9)
83
riders
10.2km
00:59
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(14)
104
riders
39.3km
02:48
820m
820m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(3)
81
riders
57.7km
04:12
1,260m
1,260m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
runners
9.81km
01:19
350m
350m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

5.0
(1)
6
runners
12.9km
01:28
240m
240m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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7
runners
10.7km
01:25
360m
360m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

6
runners
13.2km
01:38
470m
470m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(1)
9
hikers
12.2km
06:40
1,080m
1,080m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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7
hikers
15.4km
05:19
750m
750m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
(2)
5
hikers
15.9km
08:03
1,270m
1,270m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(1)
6
hikers
12.5km
04:01
450m
460m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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5.0
(3)
10
riders
39.0km
03:09
980m
980m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(5)
13
riders
10.3km
00:55
230m
230m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
5
riders
58.7km
04:23
1,570m
1,570m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
4
riders
22.5km
02:02
640m
640m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Sinard offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking. The region features 11 routes across these sports. These routes have an average rating of 4.58 out of 5 stars from more than 2,700 ratings.
Yes, Sinard has hiking trails. The region is known for its mountainous terrain and features like the Himalayan Gateway. Two specific hiking routes are available, and more can be found in the Hiking around Sinard guide.
Sinard provides routes for Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Mountain biking. There are 2 Mountain biking routes and 1 Gravel biking route. Cyclists can explore more options through the Cycling around Sinard and MTB Trails around Sinard guides.
Yes, Sinard offers 6 dedicated jogging routes. The green environment and scenic paths are suitable for runners. Additional information and routes are available in the Running Trails around Sinard guide.
The Himalayan Gateway, or Passerelle Himalayenne, is a suspended footbridge unique in Europe. It offers an adventurous experience for hikers and walkers. The bridge provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Lake Monteynard is a prominent natural feature near Sinard. It is suitable for various water sports including fishing, canoeing, sailing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, boating, and waterskiing. Cruises and crossings of the lake are also possible.
Sinard offers routes for various skill levels, from leisurely walks to more challenging mountain hikes. The 11 available routes cater to different interests and fitness levels. Specific difficulty information for individual routes can be found on komoot.
Sinard is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 28,000 visitors having explored its routes. The 11 available routes have received over 2,700 ratings, averaging 4.58 out of 5 stars.
Yes, komoot provides several guides for Sinard. These include Hiking around Sinard, Cycling around Sinard, and MTB Trails around Sinard. Guides for Running, Road Cycling, Mountain Hikes, and Gravel Biking are also available.
The official website for the municipality of Sinard is sinard.fr. This site provides general information about the village. For specific outdoor activity details, komoot guides offer route information.
The diverse terrain in Sinard includes paths suitable for various skill levels, suggesting options for families. While specific family-friendly routes are not explicitly categorized, many jogging and shorter hiking trails may be appropriate. Route details on komoot can help identify suitable options.
Sinard is situated between the Vercors and Ecrins Massif, offering a 360-degree panoramic view of the surrounding mountains. Key features include Lake Monteynard and diverse Alpine flora and fauna. The region provides a blend of lake and mountainous environments.

