Saint-Martin-d'Uriage

The mountain mist and rain create a mystical atmosphere around the church this morning. At noon, the casino's elegant halls provide a perfect refuge from the passing showers. In the afternoon, the castle's silhouette looms through the haze as we walk under the protection of the park trees. In the evening, the steaming pools of the thermal baths make you forget the damp weather outside.

The frosty mountain air is refreshing in the church garden this morning. At noon, the warm interiors of the casino invite a break from the biting wind. In the afternoon, the golden light of the early sunset reaches us by the castle walls. In the evening, the illuminated Grand Hôtel and hot thermal waters crown the winter trip.

Pedal out to the lush nature surrounding Bonafond for a refreshing start, before rolling back to see the historic Saint-Martin Church. Cruise over to the iconic Uriage Casino and take a scenic ride up to the formidable Uriage Castle. Descend into the center to view the classic Grand Hôtel d'Uriage, and end your active day soothing your muscles at the Uriage-les-Bains Thermal Baths.

The day begins with a refreshing ride through the wet woods towards Bonafond. At noon, the stone buildings of Saint-Martin and the casino offer shelter for short breaks. In the afternoon, we glide carefully along the wet roads by the castle. The day ends with relaxation in the warm thermal baths after the rainy tour.

The frosty ride starts this morning on the heights of Bonafond in the crisp air. At noon, we warm up briefly within the historic walls of Saint-Martin. In the afternoon, we catch the last light at the castle before sunset at 17:00. The day ends in the hot water, while the winter cold stays outside.

Begin with an indulgent morning at the Uriage-les-Bains Thermal Baths, then drive up to the majestic Uriage Castle. Make a quick stop at the Saint-Martin Church before driving up into the stunning Belledonne mountain range. Hike the scenic trails linking Lac de la Grenouillère to Lac des Pourettes, and reach the peaceful Lac Bernard as the sun begins to set for a serene retreat.

We start the day relaxed in the hot thermal water while rain drums against the glass. At noon, we visit the castle and church, enjoying the comfort of the car. In the afternoon, the mountain lakes offer a dramatic sight under the heavy clouds. The evening ends with a drive through the misty but atmospheric landscape.

We start the frosty day comfortably in the steaming thermal baths. At noon, we visit the castle and historic church, which look particularly noble in the winter light. In the afternoon, we drive up to the frozen mountain lakes before sunset at 17:00. The day ends with a warm drive back through the snowy valley.