Le Col de Sarenne en vélo électrique depuis Mizoën
Pedal towards the col de Sarenne while enjoying the picturesque landscapes of the villages of Mizoën, Besse and Clavans. This second-category pass was highlighted during the 18th stage of the Tour de France in 2013.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Start Point: Mizoën (alt. 1 m)
Elevation: 1 m
Return distance: 26.9 km
Level: Difficult
ROUTE
De Mizoën, take the D25 towards Besse and reach the village. You can take the opportunity to stroll through its cobbled streets and stone houses, which add to the village's charm. Take the road back to the intersection with the D25a and continue to the Col de Sarenne crossing the peaceful villages of Clavans-en-haut-Oisans, just as picturesque as Besse. Possibility of a short round trip from the Perron to see the Ferrand waterfall on a path. Then, the route intensifies and gains height: you will cross the wildest part of the Ferrand Valley. Once you arrive at the pass, you can enjoy a panoramic view of this valley, as well as the peaks of the Pic du Mas de La Grave and Meije.
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Charging points: possibilities in Besse, Clavans-le-bas.
Supplies: grocery store, bars and restaurants Besse.
TO SEE ON THE ROAD
The village of Besse and Clavans, the panorama on the road to col de Sarenne.
Museum: The mountain pasture house in Besse in Oisans.
Start Point: Mizoën (alt. 1 m)
Elevation: 1 m
Return distance: 26.9 km
Level: Difficult
ROUTE
De Mizoën, take the D25 towards Besse and reach the village. You can take the opportunity to stroll through its cobbled streets and stone houses, which add to the village's charm. Take the road back to the intersection with the D25a and continue to the Col de Sarenne crossing the peaceful villages of Clavans-en-haut-Oisans, just as picturesque as Besse. Possibility of a short round trip from the Perron to see the Ferrand waterfall on a path. Then, the route intensifies and gains height: you will cross the wildest part of the Ferrand Valley. Once you arrive at the pass, you can enjoy a panoramic view of this valley, as well as the peaks of the Pic du Mas de La Grave and Meije.
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Charging points: possibilities in Besse, Clavans-le-bas.
Supplies: grocery store, bars and restaurants Besse.
TO SEE ON THE ROAD
The village of Besse and Clavans, the panorama on the road to col de Sarenne.
Museum: The mountain pasture house in Besse in Oisans.