Grenoble - Cassis Gravel Adventure
Grenoble - Cassis Gravel Cycling Event: Map, Stats & Complete Guide
From the Alps to the Med via Mont Ventoux.
A hardcore adventure for those up for a real challenge.
Objective: arrive on the Med for a dip in the sea after a multi-day stage adventure.
Grenoble - Cassis : Cycling Challenge
Ride out of the capital of the French Alps, Grenoble through the Vercors, a mountain range famed for its gravel tracks and history of resistsance.
Checkpoints
Die
Mont Ventoux
St Victoire
Cassis
With LAUTARET Adventures, its as much a social experience as a sporting achievement.
The event is organised on open roads, you are free to ride your own route.
The event is inspired by a bike ride in 1953, my grandfather who holds the family distance record completed 320km ride solo on a 17kg steel bike with three gears.
Post ride logistic
We will organise the option of post ride pizza or a restaurant on the Promenade des Anglais
Our hotel partner can provide comfortable accommodation for you to recover.
After enjoying time recovering on the beach, we can organise return travel to Grenoble on Sunday afternoon.
Rules of the event
In the spirit of an Ultra, you are riding in autonomy from Grenoble - Cassis. You are self sufficient in terms of maintenance, water and food.
You can ride solo, as a pair or in a peloton
It is not a race, it is a cycling challenge with checkpoints
There is a time limit of 24h
What is included?
GPS tracking unit with map where friends and family can watch
A GPX track from Grenoble - Cassis
Arrival meal
Accommodation, food and logistic options
A comfortable night in hotel with breakfast
Return journey to Grenoble on Sunday
Bag drop at arrival in Cassis
A meal on arrival
Who is it for? Experienced cyclists seeking an extreme alpine challenge
This tour requires significant fitness, you must be able to ride 160km in a day with over 3000m of vertical gain.
It is a challenge that requires significant preperation.
Booking details
Price: TBC
Options
Return transport to Grenoble : TBC
Hotel: TBC
Restaurant on arrival: TBC
