Cycling day trip from Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux to Huez

If you're up for a scenic adventure that challenges your climbing skills, then this cycling route from Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux to Huez is calling your name! Starting in the charming village of Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux, nestled at the feet of the French Alps, you'll be treated to some beautiful views right from the get-go. As you hit the road, expect a good mix of surfaces—with nearly half of them remaining a mystery to spice things up a bit!

This journey will take you through quiet roads and cycleways, helping you escape the bustling city vibes, though you might hit a few busier roads along the way. Keep an eye out for breathtaking scenery as you pedal and a bit of wildlife, perhaps, as you pass through patches of ground and gravel. The climb is definitely going to test your legs with an ascent of over 2200 meters, but the reward is well worth it.

And finally, arriving in Huez, you’ll feel like a Tour de France hero! Known for its iconic mountain stages, Huez will greet you with more stunning alpine views and a well-deserved rest. Enjoy the ride and remember to take some photos—you won’t want to forget these views!