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Lac noir - Charmey

Jolie parcours dans les montagnes

Mountain Biking Difficult

Distance
25 km
Ascent
1 km
Descent
1 km
Duration
2-3 hrs
Low Point
911 m
High Point
1.4 km
Gradient
12˚
Lac noir - Charmey Map

This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's not remote, it features high exposure and is typically done between May and October. From a low point of 911 m to the maximum altitude of 1.4 km, the route covers 25 km, 1015 vertical metres of ascent and 1014 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Magnifique vue

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.

High Exposure

3 out of 4

Some trail sections have exposed ledges or steep ascents/descents where falling could cause serious injury.

Remoteness

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

between May and October