Things to Do around Meylan
Meylan is a region situated in the Isère department of France, positioned at the southern foothills of the Chartreuse mountains. This geographical location provides a diverse landscape, featuring abundant green spaces, riverine environments, and mountain backdrops. The area's varied terrain supports a range of outdoor pursuits, including several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and more.
Things to Do in Meylan
Meylan offers a wide array of outdoor activities and routes for enthusiasts. The region features more…
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52.6km
01:59
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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39.5km
02:37
1,280m
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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28.7km
01:10
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Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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80.5km
03:41
820m
820m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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414
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22.4km
01:18
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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37.7km
03:04
1,160m
1,160m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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37.0km
02:36
690m
690m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18.5km
01:04
40m
40m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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330
runners
7.90km
00:52
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Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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14.0km
01:36
90m
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Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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runners
13.9km
01:30
20m
20m
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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riders
27.0km
02:54
1,060m
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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22.9km
02:29
990m
990m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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37.0km
03:18
1,220m
1,220m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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riders
24.9km
02:57
1,030m
1,030m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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49
hikers
9.99km
02:37
20m
20m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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hikers
7.20km
01:49
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
10.9km
05:04
800m
810m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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hikers
6.15km
01:37
10m
10m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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42
hikers
6.92km
03:51
660m
660m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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hikers
12.5km
07:01
1,020m
1,020m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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hikers
3.74km
02:29
410m
410m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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15
hikers
11.6km
03:56
520m
520m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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54
riders
25.6km
01:53
600m
600m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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29
riders
18.0km
01:18
340m
340m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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64
riders
40.6km
03:17
1,020m
1,020m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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42
riders
91.1km
04:32
180m
180m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Meylan?
Meylan offers a variety of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Hiking, Gravel biking, and Mountaineering. The region features more than 150 routes for these sports.
How popular are outdoor activities in Meylan on komoot?
Meylan's outdoor routes have been explored by over 126,000 visitors. These routes hold an average rating of 4.45 out of 5 stars from more than 7,200 ratings.
Are there easy touring cycling routes in Meylan?
Yes, Meylan offers easy touring cycling routes. An example is the 'Isère Bend Near Grenoble – Meylan Footbridge loop,' which covers 16.1 miles (25.9 km) with minimal elevation on paved surfaces. More options are available in the Cycling around Meylan guide.
What are the best mountain biking trails in Meylan?
Meylan features a network of mountain biking trails, including options like 'Bois du Mollard Lower,' a popular blue difficulty singletrack. 'Chateau Corbeau' is the longest trail at 2,785 feet. The MTB Trails around Meylan guide provides more details.
Are there challenging road cycling routes near Meylan?
Yes, the region around Meylan provides challenging road cycling experiences, ranging from gentle plains to mountain ascents. The Isère department offers diverse terrain suitable for experienced riders. Consult the Road Cycling Routes around Meylan guide for more information.
Where can I go jogging or walking in Meylan?
Meylan provides extensive opportunities for jogging and walking with over 61 hectares of public green spaces across 14 parks. Notable areas include the Heart Green, Bachais and Bruchet parks, and Bérivière Park. The Running Trails around Meylan guide lists specific routes.
What natural highlights can be found in Meylan?
A significant natural highlight is the Espace Naturel Sensible de la Boucle de la Taillat, an urban natural oasis with a large body of water and woodland encircled by the Isère river. It offers panoramic views of the Belledonne, Chartreuse, and Vercors mountain ranges.
Are there family-friendly cycling routes in Meylan?
The 'Isère Bend Near Grenoble – Meylan Footbridge loop' is an easy 16.1-mile (25.9 km) route on paved surfaces, suitable for casual riders and families. The 'Boucle vélo du Bois Français' is another flat loop suitable for mountain bikes or gravel bikes.
What komoot guides are available for Meylan?
Komoot offers several guides for Meylan, including Cycling around Meylan, MTB Trails around Meylan, Running Trails around Meylan, and Hiking around Meylan.
How many routes are available for different sports in Meylan?
Meylan offers 21 hiking routes, 61 jogging routes, 17 mountain biking routes, 11 road cycling routes, and 40 touring cycling routes. There are also options for gravel biking and mountaineering.
What is the official website for Meylan?
The official website for the City of Meylan is meylan.net. This site provides information about the local area and services.
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