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Tour de la Forêt Blanche
Sport, Cycling sports, Mountain biking itinerary, Electric mountain bike route
in Vars
20.8
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Set off on a mountain bike loop between Vars and Risoul, in the heart of the Forêt Blanche. The route climbs gently on forest tracks, between larches and alpine meadows. The descent, accessible to all, concludes this high-altitude route rich in nature and thrills.
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Discover a unique mountain bike itinerary in the heart of the Forêt Blanche area, between Vars and Risoul. This loop, mostly on forest roads, takes you to the heights, through larch forests, on a balcony above the valleys, with breathtaking views of the Écrins massif.
The route starts gently from Vars or Risoul, climbing steadily on wide, rolling tracks. You'll skirt the famous Vars balconies, offering spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. As you climb, don't be...Discover a unique mountain bike itinerary in the heart of the Forêt Blanche area, between Vars and Risoul. This loop, mostly on forest roads, takes you to the heights, through larch forests, on a balcony above the valleys, with breathtaking views of the Écrins massif.
The route starts gently from Vars or Risoul, climbing steadily on wide, rolling tracks. You'll skirt the famous Vars balconies, offering spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. As you climb, don't be surprised if you come across a few peaceful cows or see marmots whistling from the mountain pastures.
Once you've crossed the passes (above 2,000 m altitude), you'll come back down on an easy DH-type downhill section, without any pitfalls, accessible even to inexperienced mountain bikers. The route remains fluid and pleasant, with a few more technical sections that will delight amateurs without frightening novices.
This tour is a true concentrate of alpine nature: pure air, silence, vast panoramas of snow-covered peaks, and a feeling of total escape. A must for all mountain bikers and mountain lovers, to be done over a full day or a well-paced half-day.
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- Vars
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Difference in height
- 844.579 m
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Documentation
- GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)
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Accepted customers
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- 845 meters of difference in height
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- Maximum altitude : 2460 m
- Minimum altitude : 1883 m
- Total positive elevation : 845 m
- Total negative elevation : -819 m
- Max positive elevation : 128 m
- Min positive elevation : -149 m
