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Km Alti. Type Direct. Remarks Location Signs0.00 1522 SR Verbier – MédrangondolaFollow route de Ransou0.92 1543 SR Route des Creux1.41 1590 Savoleyres gondola1.41 2354 DR Top of SavoleyresgondolaFollow the road on theedge2.25 2230 TR Buvette de la Croixde CoeurTurn left – Followtrotinettes trail3.45 2080 DR Les Etablons Leave trotinette trail3.89 2070 DR Route de la Croixde CœurFollowGrand Raid Cristalp11.03 1510 SR La TzoumazFollow Centre12.03 1471 SRDRNendazCristalp15.02 1292 DR Le DrotséHaute-Nendaz15.12 1290 SR Pont de la ScieNendaz19.06 1517 SR Centre forestier deNendazHaute-Nendaz21.27 1380 Haute-NendazTracouet gondola21.27 2200 DR Tracouet – top of gondolaRide towards the Dentde Nendaz and theTracouet Lake22.12 2125 DRTsâblo Plan22.96 2030 DR Alpage ski slope23.33 2050 DR La Maretse26.59 1676 DR SofleuSiviez28.09 1626 DR Tsableau PerruSiviez30.77 1700 DRSRForêt des EauxFollow , join themain road to Siviez andcontinue uphill31.48 1733 Siviez – TortinchairliftTake the Tortin chairliftand then the GentianesGondola31.48 2894 DR Col des Gentianes Follow the only roadthat descends toVerbier38.49 2218 DRFollow38.98 2245 DR La Chaux4097 2192 DR Les RuinettesFollow Verbier45.98 1756 DR Ride above the golf courseKm Alti.TypeDirect. Remarks Location Signs47.701610DR Follow trottinettestrail48.581522 Verbier – MédrangondolaCross the parking tothe start point
MR
= Main road
SR
= Secondary road
DR
= Dirt road / forest road
TR
= Trail= Uphill section (normal, steep, very steep)= Downhill section (normal, steep, very steep)= Uphill & downhill= Flat
Itinerary:
Verbier – Télécabine de Savoleyres – Savoleyres – Les Etablons – La Tzoumaz - Le Drotsé - Les Crettaux - Haute-Nendaz – Télécabine de Tracouet - Tracouet – Sofleu - Siviez –Télésiège de Tortin - Tortin – Téléphérique des Gentianes - Col des Gentianes - La Chaux - Les Ruinettes – Verbier
Short description:
More than 3000 meters decent for just 444 meters of uphill, who could ask for any thing better ? This tour offer about 50km of High Mountain trails without the fatigue. Thepleasure of an excursion with the magnificent views from Savoleyres, Tracouet or the Col des Gentianes, is priceless. The last decent, a serpentine mountain trail, will no doubtbe an unforgettable one.
Distance:
48.58 km
Elevation difference:
+511m / -3256m
Duration:
3:45 - 5:30 h. on bike / 8:30 h. total
Physical level:Technical level:Panorama:Adventure:Season:
July-August
Highlights:
The descent from the Col des Gentianes with the amazing view of theMassif du Mont-Blanc is one of the highlights of this tour.
Remarks:
The length of time noted consists only of the time spent on your bike.Breaks and lift transport have not been accounted for. Therefore it isvery important to leave early in the morning.
Emergency number:
call 144
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