Rifugio Amiante - Tete Blanche
- 1.9 mi
- round trip
- 1,797 ft
- climb
- Extreme
- difficulty
- Out and back
- route
Rifugio Amiante - Tete Blanche is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Aosta Valley, Italy. It is 1.0 miles each way, 1.9 miles there and back. It runs between about 9,700 ft and 11,170 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,630 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 4 or higher: very steep, technical terrain that only expert riders should attempt. The nearest town is Ollomont, about 4.2 miles north of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pointe Farinet, Grande Maison - Pointe Sud and Grande Maison - Pointe Nord. Cascata di Barliard is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Lac Lexert and Gran Combin are within about 6 miles. There are 3 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 Rifugio Amiante - Tete Blanche for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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