8 m away
Aiguille de la Grande Sassière to Le Chevril
An extended challenging route and descent from the epic summit route.
Difficult Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 16 km
- Ascent
- 1.5 km
- Descent
- 1.9 km
Spéciale Samedi
Albertville
Sainte Foy
Tarentaise
Vanoise Massif
Enduro Tarentaise
Mountain Biking Difficult
- Distance
- 30 km
- Ascent
- 1 km
- Descent
- 2.4 km
- Duration
- 2-3 hrs
- Low Point
- 909 m
- High Point
- 2.5 km
- Gradient
- 13˚
This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's an unknown remoteness, it features unknown exposure and is typically done in an unknown time of year. From a low point of 909 m to the maximum altitude of 2.5 km, the route covers 30 km, 1039 vertical metres of ascent and 2409 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Spéciale Samedi
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.
Similar routes nearby
8 m away
Aiguille de la Grande Sassière
The highest, rideable, French Alps trail that's not protected by a National Park—extreme and very challenging!
Extreme Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 12 km
- Ascent
- 1.4 km
- Descent
- 1.4 km
3.7 km away
Bellev’hard Bottom Trail
Alternative, technical descent for the final third of Fast Wood.
Severe Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 2.1 km
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 463 m
5 km away
Val Bleue Trail
Big jumps and turns make this trail a "Toboggan for MTB."
Moderate Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 6.5 km
- Ascent
- 4 m
- Descent
- 658 m
5 km away
Fast Wood Trail
This trail features a mix of machine-groomed and natural—it's a fast, flowy and super fun track with a big gap jump.
Difficult Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 5.9 km
- Ascent
- 4 m
- Descent
- 768 m
5 km away
Bellev'hard Top Trail
An alternative, technical descent to the first part of Fast Wood.
Severe Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 850 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 150 m
5 km away
Popeye Trail
An easy top to bottom, fast, fun, and flowy trail.
Easy Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 12 km
- Ascent
- 12 m
- Descent
- 888 m
5.1 km away
Gunpowder Trail
The longest trail in the Tovière area of the bike park, this is a flowy and playful track with lots of berms and jumps
Moderate Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 4.3 km
- Ascent
- 6 m
- Descent
- 543 m
5.3 km away
Kangooride Trail
A Tignes Bike Park classic—as hard as you want it to be.
Moderate Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 3.1 km
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 456 m
5.3 km away
Funky Tufs Trail
An alternative, more challenging descent section near "Gunpowder."
Difficult Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 239 m
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Guidebooks in this area
11 routes · Mountain Biking
Bike Park Tignes and Val d’Isere: World-Class Downhill
12 routes · Mountain Biking
Savoie by Bike: Top MTB Trails in Tignes and Val D’Isère
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