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Gorges du Guiers Mort – Quaix-en-Chartreuse loop from Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse

Saint-Pierre-De-Chartreuse

Gorges du Guiers Mort – Quaix-en-Chartreuse loop from Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse

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Gorges du Guiers Mort – Quaix-en-Chartreuse loop from Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse

04:32

52.5km

2,000m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 36.4 km for 521 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.85 km

Gorges du Guiers Mort

Highlight • Gorge

Beautiful winding and rolling descent from Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse. Not to mention the freshness.

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12.8 km

Ruins

20.0 km

Charmette Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

One of the secret passes of Chartreuse.

South side, from Proveysieux or Quaix-en-Chartreuse.
Degraded tar, sustained climb over the last 6 km.

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20.0 km

Col de la Charmette

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The road is a dead end by car so there is not much of those which makes it great for biking. Col de la Charmette is a good place to …

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30.1 km

Quaix-en-Chartreuse

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful small roads in peace offering another point of view of the Néron.

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32.1 km

View of the Aiguille de Quaix and La Pinéa

Highlight • Other

Small quiet road, away from traffic.

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36.9 km

View of the Écoutoux Massif

Highlight • Viewpoint

The climb to Sarcenas from the Col de Clemencere towards the Col de Porte. Great view of Chartreuse, on a quiet, car-free road. The blocked road area passes without worries by bike.

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40.5 km

Palaquit Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de Palaquit is located at an altitude of 1,154 meters. It is a must-see on the road to the Col de Porte located further north.

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42.9 km

Col de Porte (1326 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de Porte de Grenoble is 15 kilometers long with a total elevation gain of 1088 meters. The average slope is 7.2% with maximum slopes of 14.9%.

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52.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.8 km

9.90 km

796 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.4 km

5.13 km

3.51 km

1.33 km

227 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,320 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

30°C

16°C

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Comments

August 16, 2024,Cols and gravel in the Chartreuse massif

This route features two very big climbs in the Chartreuse region - Col de la Charmette and Col de Porte.
The first climb is entirely paved and a steady-ish 10% gradient to the top. Parts of the descent over the other side will make you glad you're on a gravel bike.
The second climb will lull you into a false …

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Gorges du Guiers Mort – Quaix-en-Chartreuse loop from Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse

Gorges du Guiers Mort

Charmette Pass

Col de la Charmette

Quaix-en-Chartreuse

View of the Aiguille de Quaix and La Pinéa

View of the Écoutoux Massif

Palaquit Pass

Col de Porte (1326 m)

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