Oisans Col Series – Villard Reculas

Starting from Pont Rouge (between Rochetaillée and Allemont), cyclists can ride at their own pace from 9am to 11am up to Villard Reculas (the tourist office). This is a gradual climb, in the shade of a lovely forest. Refreshments at the summit are offered by Oisans Tourisme and the Department of Isère.

Distance: 12 km
Height gain: 835 m
Average time: 1h40

Oisans Col Series - Every Tuesday this summer - Roads closed to motor vehicles
Every Tuesday morning, cyclists can climb the following passes and roads without any cars on the road: Col de la Croix de Fer and Glandon, Col du Solude, Col d'Ornon, Col de Sarenne, Col du Sabot, the climbs to Alpe d'Huez, Villard Reculas Oz-en-Oisans and Les 2 Alpes.

This is a free, non-timed gathering of cyclists, with no prior registration and no fixed start time. The organisers may have to cancel a date in case of bad weather.
Please obey all traffic laws and ride safely!

Dates and routes of the 2024 Oisans Col Series
Cols de la Croix de Fer and Glandon: Tuesday 2 July 2024 from 9am to noon.
Col du Solude: Tuesday 9 July 2024 from 9am to 11am.
Climb to Villard-Reculas: Tuesday 16 July 2024 from 9am to 11am.
Col du Sabot: Tuesday 23 July 2024 from 9am to noon.
Climb to Les 2 Alpes: Tuesday 30 July 2024 from 9am to 11am.
Col de Sarenne: Tuesday 6 August 2024 from 9.45am to noon.
Col d'Ornon : Tuesday 113 August 2024 from 9am to 11am.
Climb to Oz-en-Oisans: Tuesday 20 August 2024 from 9am to 11am.
Climb to Alpe d'Huez: Tuesday 27 August 2024 from 9am to 11am.