Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Mountain biking

Chemin de Saint-Nizier Charvet

Chemin de Saint-Nizier CharvetPhoto: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
1.3 mi
round trip
868 ft
climb
Intermediate
difficulty
Dirt
surface

Chemin de Saint-Nizier Charvet is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc naturel régional du Vercors. It is 0.6 miles each way, 1.3 miles there and back. It runs between about 2,790 ft and 3,310 ft above sea level, with roughly 660 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 dirt. The nearest town is Sassenage, about 0.6 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mollard Gargot, La Dent du Loup and Le Désert de l'Écureuil. Cascade supérieure is within about 3 miles. For camping, Les 3 Pucelles is within about 6 miles. There are 43 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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