Explore Isère and learn more about this piece of paradise!
No doubt, you’ll fall in love with Isère.
Biking and cycling
From the legendary climb up Alpe d’Huez to the ViaRhôna — a route stretching from Lake Geneva to the Mediterranean — Isère is ideal cycling country, thanks to the diversity of its landscapes and the quality of its road network.
With terrain ranging from 158 m above sea level on the banks of the Rhône near Vienne to 3,983 m at the peaks of the Oisans, and a total elevation gain of over 3,800 m, the region offers something for every rider.
The routes
Whether you’re a beginner, an experienced cyclist, a fan of endurance road cycling or you love the adrenaline rush of mountain biking, you’ll find all the routes and essential practical information you need right here.
The rise of electric bikes and e-mountain bikes means you can now fully enjoy cycling at your own pace and immerse yourself in the landscapes of Isère.
Happy cycling!
Cycling articles
Get inspired by our cycling articles, from scenic routes to epic climbs, and explore Isère on two wheels at your own pace.
For a smooth ride
With a wide range of cycling facilities on offer, Isère has built up a reputation as a welcoming place for cycle tourists. Here’s an overview of the cycling labels.