Vaud · Mountain biking

Bretaye - Villars

A 13-mile mountain bike trail in Vaud, Switzerland.

Bretaye - VillarsPhoto: Wouter Hagens, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
13.3 mi
one way
2,305 ft
climb
Intermediate
difficulty
Gravel
surface

Bretaye - Villars is a 13-mile mountain bike trail in Vaud, Switzerland. It runs between about 4,110 ft and 5,970 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,300 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 1: small obstacles like roots and loose stones, fine for most riders. Most of the way is gravel. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. It is on the edge of Villars-sur-Ollon. Peaks within about 3 miles include L'Aiguille, Roc d'Orsay and Roc à l'Ours. For camping, Frassettes and Camping De La Piscine are within about 6 miles. There are 4 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.

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