Immersion en Trièves à Vélo Assistance Électrique

Explore the Trièves in 3 days by electric bike: Mont Aiguille, Lac de Monteynard and authentic villages. An immersive journey through unspoilt nature and local know-how, for a car-free escape.

Discover the riches of the Trièves on this gentle 3-day adventure by electric bike. Away from the stress of the car, this accessible trip invites you to fully immerse yourself in this authentic region.
Day 1 - Discovering the Eastern Balcony of the Vercors : The first stage takes you to the foothills of the Vercors to meet Mont Aiguille, emblem of the Trièves and Vercors. You'll follow panoramic landscapes in the heart of nature to the village of Chichilianne, where you can rest at the Au Gai Soleil hotel.
Day 2 - Meet the heart of the Trièves: On this second stage, the 360° view takes on its full meaning. You'll reach Mens, the historic capital of the Trièves, and be surrounded by breathtaking scenery including La Grande Tête de l'Obiou, the Dévoluy massif, Mont Aiguille and the cliffs of the Vercors. You can round off the day with a stop at Domaine des Hautes Glaces to visit an organic whisky distillery, or a visit to Terre Vivante, the inspiring and magical ecological center. Relax at the Auberge de Mens at the end of this adventurous day!
Day 3 - Suspended moment at Lac de Monteynard: The last stage takes you to the turquoise waters of Lac de Monteynard and an aerial passage over a Himalayan footbridge. Sensations guaranteed before a final climb to the Col de l'Arzelier, the ideal finishing point to recharge your batteries as you contemplate the Two Sisters.
Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
Distance: Approx. 120 km in total (approx. 40 km per day)
Total ascent: +1800 m (moderate profile thanks to electric assistance)
Difficulty and target group: No technical difficulties. Accessible to all with a minimum level of fitness. Nature lovers, couples, families (VTTAE possible for children aged 8-10 and over).
Equipment provided: Electrically-assisted mountain bike, helmet, gloves, panniers.
Accommodation: Hotel (2 nights)
Au Gai Soleil hotel and restaurant: half-board rate with breakfast is €84 / person in a double room (+ tourist tax).
L'Auberge de Mens: overnight stay from 80€ per person with breakfast (+ 25 to 30€ for a menu).
Meals: Not included
What to bring: Weather-appropriate clothing, personal belongings for 3 days, bottle of water
Departure point: Col de l'Arzelier (accessible by public transport) or Monestier-de-Clermont station (accessible by train)

Go there

Latitude : 44.990062

Longitude : 5.594584

Altebike
Col de l'Arzelier
38650 Château-Bernard
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Information mise à jour le 05/11/2024
par Office de Tourisme du Trièves

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