Venosc
- 2.0 mi
- one way
- 966 ft
- climb
- Point to point
- route
Venosc is a 2.0-mile mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion). It runs between about 3,160 ft and 5,350 ft above sea level, with roughly 970 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Les Deux Alpes, about 0.7 miles south of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Les Perrons, Le Mais and Crête du Fioc. Cascade de la Muzelle 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 22 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 Venosc for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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