On the way up you'll have all the time you need to take in the beautiful scenery. The descent should put a smile back on your face.
Description
The 700-metre elevation gain on the way up takes grit, but with a steady pace on the regular incline you'll get there in the end. Most of the ascent is on a track. The descent begins on a picturesque singletrack path where you'll have some fun on the steep sections,. It ends on a track which will give your brakes a rest. From the top, there are superb views over the Mont Cenis range and the Vanoise glaciers.
Period of opening
From 15/05 to 01/11 daily.
Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.
Additional welcome
As hazards may occur at any time on the routes, the GPX tracks provided are not contractual. They are provided for information only. Riders use them at their own risk, depending on their level of technological proficiency and their understanding of the terrain.
Equipment & services
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Public WC
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Parking nearby
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Charging stations for electric vehicles
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Charging station for 2 electric wheels
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Pets welcome
Prices
Free access.
Animals
AcceptedDogs on a leash are not forbidden on this trail, but mountain bikers are advised not to use it.
Localisation
The trail starts at the Lanslebourg Tourist Office.
To get there by bus: Line S52/S53 - Tourist Office stop (in summer, bus equipped with bicycle trailer - ask about days and times).
By car: park in the parking lot in front of the gendarmerie. There is a charging station for electric vehicles on the side of the Tourist Office building.