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FR-38 Tullins – 58 km route, 1,280 m elevation gain, 7 mountain passes

Author description

Author : Paul Levart
Course : carried out on 12 August 2000
Departure : Tullins (altitude 220 m). Plenty of car parks in the town

Tourist information

A route along quiet roads, mainly across the Chambaran plateau. It passes through a few villages.

Technical specifications

The route is entirely on roads. The Col de Châtain can be tackled as a return trip from La Forteresse. It is possible to bypass it, saving 150 metres of elevation gain and 6 km. The Col de Pierre Brune can be reached via a short return trip from Linage.

7 passes

Col de Parménie578 mFR-38-0576
Col de Châtain683 mFR-38-0683
Col Lachard695 mFR-38-0695
Col de la Croix de Toutes Aures628 mFR-38-0628a
Col du Cognet525 mFR-38-0525
Col de Cassière491 mFR-38-0491
Col de Pierre Brune375 mFR-38-0375

Keywords: Tullins, Chambaran, centcols

Openrunner link, interactive map, profile, track : https://www.openrunner.com/route-details/24595466

This itinerary is provided for information only. The author accepts no liability, nor that of the Club des Cent Cols, for any imponderables due to the cyclist himself, the equipment used or anything to do with the road, tracks and paths, their surroundings or other users.

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