An original route for an electric-assisted mountain bike ride that crosses the Montchavin-les Coches area.
Distance: 17 kilometres
Difference in altitude: +655 metres
Type: Loop
Departure from Montchavin or Les Coches. You go up through the entire resort by a gradual climb that takes you to the hamlet of Les Bauches. After enjoying the tranquillity of the place, the return journey is by a pretty wooded path known locally as the "Bief du revers de Bellentre" and then by a little road through the hamlets of Sauget, Praz Salvard, and Crévaillet.
The pluses:
Passing close by the Vanoise Express, cable car connecting La Plagne and Les Arcs. Les Bauches valley is one of the wildest valleys in La Plagne with an outstanding view of Mount Pourri.
Difference in altitude: +655 metres
Type: Loop
Departure from Montchavin or Les Coches. You go up through the entire resort by a gradual climb that takes you to the hamlet of Les Bauches. After enjoying the tranquillity of the place, the return journey is by a pretty wooded path known locally as the "Bief du revers de Bellentre" and then by a little road through the hamlets of Sauget, Praz Salvard, and Crévaillet.
The pluses:
Passing close by the Vanoise Express, cable car connecting La Plagne and Les Arcs. Les Bauches valley is one of the wildest valleys in La Plagne with an outstanding view of Mount Pourri.
Niveau difficulté
Level green – easy
Prices
Free of charge.
Opening
From 24/06 to 02/09/2023.
Languages spoken
English
French
Characteristic
Elevation gain
655 m
Descent
655 m
Distance
17km
Type of itinerary
Circuit
Downloadable files
To discover as well
Electric Mountain Biking Tour: Les Bauches
3 Rue des pommiers Montchavin
73210 Montchavin-les-Coches
73210 Montchavin-les-Coches
Altitude
1250m
Montchavin - Les Coches