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Essalois Castle – Bench With Mountain View loop from Centrale hydroélectrique de Grangent

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Essalois Castle – Bench With Mountain View loop from Centrale hydroélectrique de Grangent

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Essalois Castle – Bench With Mountain View loop from Centrale hydroélectrique de Grangent

03:49

42.6km

890m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 17.3 km for 159 m

Waypoints

Start point

Restaurant

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2.51 km

Essalois Castle

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5.28 km

Tour de Chambles - Panoramic view over the gorges

Highlight • Historical Site

Do you dare to climb the tower and contemplate a magnificent 360 degree view?

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17.5 km

Bench With Mountain View

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42.6 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.2 km

12.7 km

5.01 km

3.71 km

Surfaces

19.2 km

9.11 km

7.24 km

6.66 km

234 m

220 m

Elevation

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Highest point (810 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Essalois Castle – Bench With Mountain View loop from Centrale hydroélectrique de Grangent

Essalois Castle

Tour de Chambles - Panoramic view over the gorges

Bench With Mountain View

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