La Roche des Arnauds - Col de Conode - Santier des Bans
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La Roche des Arnauds - Col de Conode - Santier des Bans
Mountain Biking Extreme
- Distance
- 34 km
- Ascent
- 1.4 km
- Descent
- 1.4 km
- Duration
- 3-4 hrs
- Low Point
- 894 m
- High Point
- 1.8 km
- Gradient
- 13˚
This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be extreme. It's very remote, it features high exposure and is typically done between May and September. From a low point of 894 m to the maximum altitude of 1.8 km, the route covers 34 km, 1405 vertical metres of ascent and 1405 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Lar Roche des Arnauds - Col de Conode - Santier des Bans
Difficulty
Extreme
Very steep, difficult, narrow singletrack with widely variable and unpredictable trail conditions. Unavoidable obstacles could be 15in/38cm tall or greater, and unavoidable obstacles with serious consequences are likely to be present. Obstacles could include big rocks, difficult root sections, drops, jumps, sharp switchbacks, and more. Ideal for expert-level riders.
High Exposure
Some trail sections have exposed ledges or steep ascents/descents where falling could cause serious injury.
Remoteness
Little chance of being seen or helped in case of an accident.
Best time to visit
Features
- Technical
- Singletrack
- Roots
- Rock Slabs