Villard-Reymond is a high-mountain region situated in the heart of the Oisans massif within the French Alps, part of the Écrins National Park. This area is characterized by its dramatic and diverse landscape, featuring alpine forests, rocky cliffs, and high-altitude pastures, with panoramic views over the Romanche and Vénéon Valleys. Its terrain provides varied opportunities for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, jogging, and more.
Villard-Reymond offers a wide range of outdoor activities…
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6,608
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54.2km
05:42
2,130m
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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65.1km
03:35
1,300m
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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49.8km
03:21
1,630m
1,630m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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82.0km
03:46
910m
910m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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21.7km
01:54
790m
790m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32.6km
01:52
120m
120m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24.6km
01:34
240m
240m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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451
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20.2km
01:57
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1,040m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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358
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7.83km
02:11
150m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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218
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24.7km
08:50
1,020m
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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188
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12.1km
05:39
820m
820m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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369
hikers
16.3km
07:01
910m
910m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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65
runners
5.38km
00:38
100m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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00:53
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.8km
02:30
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.58km
01:00
330m
330m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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113
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30.8km
01:41
180m
180m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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31.4km
03:04
1,060m
1,060m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22.0km
02:12
1,050m
1,050m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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69.9km
06:29
2,180m
2,180m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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18
riders
77.9km
07:03
2,660m
2,660m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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30.8km
02:43
880m
880m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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33.5km
02:35
910m
910m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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riders
35.2km
02:11
260m
260m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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14
hikers
20.9km
11:06
1,740m
1,740m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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10.9km
06:27
1,180m
1,170m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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16.7km
04:54
440m
440m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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4
hikers
10.5km
03:52
510m
510m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Villard-Reymond offers a range of outdoor activities, including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Hiking, Jogging, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, and Mountaineering. The region features more than 10 routes for various disciplines. These activities are set within the Oisans massif and Écrins National Park.
Villard-Reymond is known for both touring and road cycling, featuring demanding climbs. Routes often depart from Bourg-d'Oisans and include ascents like the road to Villard-Reymond itself, which has an average gradient of 8.5% over 5.6 miles (9 kilometers). Mountain biking and gravel biking are also popular options for exploring the diverse terrain. Find more details in the Cycling around Villard-Reymond guide.
Yes, Villard-Reymond offers challenging road cycling routes, including the climb to the village itself. This ascent features an average gradient of 8.5% over 5.6 miles (9 kilometers). Other routes connect Villard-Notre-Dame and Villard-Reymond, traversing cliff-carved roads with significant elevation changes. Explore these routes in the Road Cycling Routes around Villard-Reymond guide.
The region provides numerous hiking trails, ranging from moderate paths to challenging ascents. Popular routes lead to viewpoints like Le Prégentil and the Col du Solude, offering panoramic views. Trails also access glacial lakes such as Lac du Lauvitel, Lac Achard, and Lac Muzelle. The historic 'Chemin du Facteur' is a notable challenging route. Consult the Hiking around Villard-Reymond guide for more information.
Yes, mountain biking is a popular activity in Villard-Reymond, utilizing the area's diverse terrain. While some sections of routes may be unpaved, they are generally passable for bicycles. E-biking is also an option for exploring the region. Specific trails can be found in the MTB Trails around Villard-Reymond guide.
Villard-Reymond offers several natural attractions and viewpoints. Le Prégentil provides a 360-degree panorama of four Alpine massifs: Taillefer, Belledonne, Grandes Rousses, and Écrins. The Col du Solude also offers expansive views of the Bourg-d'Oisans plain and surrounding massifs. Glacial lakes like Lac du Lauvitel, the largest in Ecrins National Park, are also notable features.
Routes in Villard-Reymond have an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from more than 156,000 visitors who have shared their experiences in the region. The area features more than 10 routes across various sports.
Komoot offers several guides for Villard-Reymond, covering various sports. These include guides for Cycling, Road Cycling, Hiking, Running, MTB Trails, Gravel Biking, and Mountain Hikes.
Villard-Reymond is a high-mountain village with its town hall located at an elevation of 5,413 feet (1650 meters). This makes it the highest village in Isère and the second highest in France. Its elevated position provides extensive views of the surrounding Alpine massifs.
For inquiries regarding Villard-Reymond, the official website is villard-reymond.org. The phone number for the Mairie (Town Hall) of Villard-Reymond is +33476806064. These resources provide direct contact with local administration.
Yes, Villard-Reymond offers trails suitable for running and jogging. The diverse terrain, including hiking paths, can be utilized for these activities. A dedicated guide for Running Trails around Villard-Reymond is available on komoot.

