Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Mountain biking

Mountain of Hell

0.8 mi
one way
507 ft
climb
Point to point
route

Mountain of Hell is a 0.8-mile mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion). It runs between about 9,140 ft and 9,970 ft above sea level, with roughly 510 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Saint-Christophe-en-Oisans, about 2.5 miles north of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Tête du Lac Noir, Tête de la Toura and Brèche du Grand Creux. Cascade de la Pisse de Lanchâtra and Cascade de la Pisse are within about 3 miles. For camping, Le Champ du Moulin and La Cascade 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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Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Mountain of Hell for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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