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Cross-country mountain biking: Les Rochasses

Val-Cenis
© Cross-country mountain biking: Les Rochasses - Parc national de la Vanoise

On the way up you'll have all the time you need to take in the beautiful scenery. The descent should put a smile back on your face.

Description

The 700-metre elevation gain on the way up takes grit, but with a steady pace on the regular incline you'll get there in the end. Most of the ascent is on a track. The descent begins on a picturesque singletrack path where you'll have some fun on the steep sections,. It ends on a track which will give your brakes a rest. From the top, there are superb views over the Mont Cenis range and the Vanoise glaciers.

Equipment

  • Public WC
  • Parking nearby
  • Mountain biking itinerary
  • Charging stations for electric vehicles
  • Charging station for 2 electric wheels

Additional welcome

As hazards may occur at any time on the routes, the GPX tracks provided are not contractual. They are provided for information only. Riders use them at their own risk, depending on their level of technological proficiency and their understanding of the terrain.

Environments

  • Mountain view
  • Mountain location
  • Close to a public transportation
  • Bus stop < 500 m

Rates

Free access.

Opening period

From 15/05 to 01/11 daily.

Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.

Additional opening

  • Subject to favorable weather

  • Subject to snow conditions

Location

The trail starts at the Lanslebourg Tourist Office.
To get there by bus: Line S52/S53 - Tourist Office stop (in summer, bus equipped with bicycle trailer - ask about days and times).
By car: park in the parking lot in front of the gendarmerie. There is a charging station for electric vehicles on the side of the Tourist Office building.

Animals

Pets allowed : Yes

Pets allowed with supplement : No

Dogs on a leash are not forbidden on this trail, but mountain bikers are advised not to use it.

Cross-country mountain biking: Les Rochasses
89 rue du Mont-Cenis Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis 73480 Val-Cenis
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