Tour des Ayères
- 4.3 mi
- one way
- 2,050 ft
- climb
- Point to point
- route
Tour des Ayères is a 4.2-mile mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 4,250 ft and 5,400 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,050 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Servoz, about 1.5 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pointe du Dérochoir, Brèche du Dérochoir and Le Marteau. Cascade de Coeur is within about 3 miles. For camping, Aire naturelle de camping de Passy Plaine-Joux and Camping de la Plaine Saint Jean are within about 6 miles. There are 9 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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Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Refuge Le Châtelet d'Ayères
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~2 min drive
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~2 min drive
Photo: Björn S., CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Cascade de Trainant
~6 min drive
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Tour des Ayères for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
