Trail du Mélézin

Briançon

Dynamic trail in forest, easy access by the road

Mountain Biking Difficult

Distance: 10 km
Ascent: 588 m
Descent: 590 m
Duration: 1-2 hrs

Low Point: 1.3 km
High Point: 1.9 km
Gradient: 12˚

This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's remote, it features low exposure and is typically done between April and November. From a low point of 1.3 km to the maximum altitude of 1.9 km, the route covers 10 km, 588 vertical metres of ascent and 590 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Pumpy and very pleasant trail to ride ! Some short turns, some jumps, in the middle of the wood. A good approach to dynamic enduro world. Main car road give an easy access to it.

Difficulty

Difficult

Mostly stable trail tread with some variability featuring larger and more unavoidable obstacles that may include, but not be limited to: bigger stones, roots, steps, and narrow curves. Compared to lower intermediate, technical difficulty is more advanced and grades of slopes are steeper. Ideal for upper intermediate riders.