1.7 km away
Mélézine
A brilliant romp down the lower part of Serre Chevalier
Severe Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 5.9 km
- Ascent
- 21 m
- Descent
- 556 m
Fort de la Croix-de-Bretagne and Fort de La Grande Maye
Serre Chevalier
Fort de la Croix-de-Bretagne and Fort de La Grande Maye
Mountain Biking Moderate
- Distance
- 46 km
- Ascent
- 1.6 km
- Descent
- 1.6 km
- Duration
- 4-5 hrs
- Low Point
- 1.2 km
- High Point
- 2.5 km
- Gradient
- 8˚
This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's very remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between April and November. From a low point of 1.2 km to the maximum altitude of 2.5 km, the route covers 46 km, 1554 vertical metres of ascent and 1555 vertical metres of descent.
Description
old fort
Difficulty
Moderate
Mostly stable trail tread with some variability, with unavoidable obstacles 8in/20cm tall or less. Other obstacles such as rock gullies and steep sections may exist. Ideal for lower intermediate riders.
Medium Exposure
The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.
Remoteness
Little chance of being seen or helped in case of an accident.
Best time to visit
Features
- Hike a bike
- Rock Rolls
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- Ascent
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- Ascent
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- 0 m
- Descent
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- Distance
- 22 km
- Ascent
- 426 m
- Descent
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Écoutes
A tricky line with continually interesting riding, all in an amazing location.
Severe Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 9.1 km
- Ascent
- 26 m
- Descent
- 1 km
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Guidebooks in this area
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