Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Mountain biking

La Boucle des Bouquetins

1.4 mi
loop
1,048 ft
climb
Extreme
difficulty
Dirt
surface

La Boucle des Bouquetins is a 1.4-mile mountain bike trail that makes a loop in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 1,730 ft and 2,740 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,050 ft of climbing over the route. It is rated mtb:scale 4 or higher: very steep, technical terrain that only expert riders should attempt. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, about 0.8 miles east of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pointe du Télégraphe, Crêt du Fardelier and Pointe de Char d'Osset. Cascade de la Cavette is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping des Grands Cols and Zone de bivouac des Léchères are within about 6 miles. There are 6 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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