La Crosta Brava
- 11.6 mi
- one way
- 2,715 ft
- climb
- Point to point
- route
La Crosta Brava is a 12-mile mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 4,110 ft and 7,160 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,720 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. It is on the edge of Bramans. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont du Crêt, Monolithe de Sardières and Le Jeu. La Cascadelle and Cascade du Nant - Avrieux are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Huttopia Val Cenis and La Buidonnière are within about 6 miles. There are 18 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at La Crosta Brava for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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