Vaud · Mountain biking

Chemin de la Cretaz

1.9 mi
round trip: 1,197 ft
climb: Intermediate
difficulty: Out and back
route

Chemin de la Cretaz is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Vaud, Switzerland. It is 1.0 miles each way, 1.9 miles there and back. It runs between about 4,470 ft and 5,090 ft above sea level, with roughly 860 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 1: small obstacles like roots and loose stones, fine for most riders. It is on the edge of Les Diablerets. Peaks within about 3 miles include La Chaux, Cape au Moine and La Pare. Cascade du Dar is within about 3 miles. For camping, Atipic - Récré Active (Tipis) and Camping de la Murée are within about 6 miles. There are 13 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.

Nearby · Bretaye - Villars · Sentier du Col-de-Jaman · Route du Mayen Moret

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Chemin de la Cretaz for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.