In the massive Coulmes, bordering the Parc Naturel Régional du Vercors, Malleval-en-Vercors is the smallest town in the South Gresivaudan. Perched 940 meters above sea level, it now has about 55 inhabitants. The town is attractive with its sumptuous and impressive gorges Nan joining the valley. Malleval welcomes you and the rhythm of tourism, backpackers, holiday camps, with its municipal heated pool (open July and August), its lodging, the inn, the picnic room, its hiking trails ...
| Municipality | Malleval-en-Vercors |
|---|---|
| Postcode | 38470 |
| Latitude | 45.1466870 (N 45° 8’ 48”) |
| Longitude | 5.4377190 (E 5° 26’ 16”) |
| Altitude | From 440m to 1440m |
| Surface area | 14.10 km² |
| Population | 57 inhabitants |
| Density | 4 inhabitants/km² |
| Prefecture | Grenoble (52 km, 41 min) |
| Insee code | 38216 |
| Intercommunality | CC Saint-Marcellin Vercors Isère Communauté |
| Department | Isère |
| Territories | Alps, Dauphiné |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alps |
| Cognin-les-Gorges | 9.1 km (16 min) |
|---|---|
| Presles | 12.3 km (19 min) |
| Izeron | 13.1 km (19 min) |
| Vinay | 15.2 km (24 min) |
| Rovon | 16.3 km (23 min) |
| Saint-Pierre-de-Chérennes | 16.8 km (27 min) |
| Rencurel | 17.3 km (28 min) |
| Saint-Gervais | 17.9 km (24 min) |
| L'Albenc | 18.1 km (26 min) |
| Beauvoir-en-Royans | 18.5 km (25 min) |
| Têche | 18.6 km (28 min) |
| Notre-Dame-de-l'Osier | 18.9 km (30 min) |
| Saint-Romans | 18.9 km (24 min) |
| Beaulieu | 19.2 km (30 min) |
A variety of marked trails through the Vercors allow you to recharge your batteries and discover the flora and fauna.
You can go swimming with municipal solar heated pool.
A natural climbing site is in the town of Malleval-en-Vercors. For advanced, cliffs Presles offer more than 200 climbing routes almost all equipped. Making it one of the major climbing sites in France.
You can also go canyoning in the cascade of Gerlette and Malin Malleval-en-Vercors. Skiing in large wild and unspoiled areas. The field of Coulmes opens its 45 ski trails.
For snowshoers, over 50 km between Malleval recommended routes and the area of Coulmes. Possibility to rent the equipment at the hostel Malleval-en-Vercors.
| Last name | Activity type | Rate | City |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Sports sensations | 45 € to 75 € | Autrans-Méaudre en Vercors (8.9 km) |
 | Culture and education | 17 € | Pont-en-Royans (12.1 km) |
 | Sports sensations | 48 € to 60 € | Grenoble (23 km) |
 | Sports sensations | 50 € to 80 € | Grenoble (23 km) |
 | Sports sensations | 50 € to 65 € | Grenoble (23 km) |
| Last name | Outing type | Difficulty | Duration | Departure municipality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Hike | Intermediate | 4:00 | Lans-en-Vercors (13 km) |
 | Village visit | Easy | 1:00 | Corrençon-en-Vercors (14.8 km) |
 | Hike | Intermediate | 9:00 | Saint-Nazaire-en-Royans (17.8 km) |
 | Hike | Easy | 2:00 | La Chapelle-en-Vercors (20 km) |
 | Hike | Athletic | 4:40 | Château-Bernard (22 km) |
