Plateau de Château Julien – Col d'Herbouilly loop from Corrençon-en-Vercors

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Plateau de Château Julien – Col d'Herbouilly loop from Corrençon-en-Vercors

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Plateau de Château Julien – Col d'Herbouilly loop from Corrençon-en-Vercors

02:37

26.2km

660m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: August 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 5.35 km for 53 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.56 km

Malaterre Inn

Highlight • Mountain Hut

In winter snow, you can only reach the auberge by foot, but for the rest of the year you can also ride or drive to the friendly restaurant in the …

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5.85 km

Col de Malaterre

Mountain Pass

7.33 km

Plateau de Château Julien

Highlight • Castle

From up here you have a phenomenal panoramic view of the summit of the “Grande Moucherolle” and the Herbouilly plain.

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7.74 km

Château Julien Plateau

Highlight • Viewpoint

At altitude and surrounded by forest, the Chateau-Julien plateau will lead you to its magnificent viewpoint.

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9.79 km

Col d'Herbouilly

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Privileged place, in the shade with little traffic. A must-see site with the view and the Valchevrière memorial.

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11.0 km

Viewpoint

12.2 km

Ferme d'Herbouilly – Resistance Command Post

Highlight • Historical Site

The Herbouilly farm was Captain Goderville's command post during resistance operations in the Vercors in June 1944.

Located on the Herbouilly plateau, more precisely in a clearing in the Herbouilly …

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