Vallée sauvage des Avals
- 12.1 mi
- one way
- 1,761 ft
- climb
- Point to point
- route
Vallée sauvage des Avals is a 12-mile mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 5,160 ft and 7,920 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,760 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 Courchevel Moriond. Peaks within about 3 miles include Dent du Villard, Mont Bel-Air and Rocher de Villeneuve. Cascade des Poux is within about 3 miles. For camping, Huttopia Bozel en Vanoise and Le Parc Isertan are within about 6 miles. There are 15 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: Ibex73, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Couloir de la Grande Pierre
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Vallée sauvage des Avals for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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