Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée / Saint-Martin Vésubie

Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion), Alpes-Maritimes, France

Point-to-point trail in Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion), Alpes-Maritimes, France. Road & touring bike.

Distance
34.5 mi (55.6 km)
Elevation Gain
5,505 ft (1,678 m)
Est. Time
5 hr 10 min
High point
4,980 ft (1,518 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Point to point

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée / Saint-Martin Vésubie

How long is Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée / Saint-Martin Vésubie?

Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée / Saint-Martin Vésubie is 34.5 mi (55.6 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 10 min. It climbs 5,505 ft (1,678 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,980 ft (1,518 m).

How hard is Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée / Saint-Martin Vésubie?

GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée / Saint-Martin Vésubie?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée / Saint-Martin Vésubie?

Drinking water on the way at 4.5 mi (7.3 km), 5.3 mi (8.6 km), 5.3 mi (8.6 km), 5.4 mi (8.6 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 3.4 mi (5.5 km), 5.3 mi (8.6 km), 7.2 mi (11.6 km).

Is Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée / Saint-Martin Vésubie shaded?

Partly shaded (43% under trees).

What can you do on Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée / Saint-Martin Vésubie?

Best for Road & touring bike.

Where can you eat near Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée / Saint-Martin Vésubie?

Food, 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Sport addict, 1.4 mi (2.2 km). 3 picnic spots.

Is this a good week for Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée / Saint-Martin Vésubie?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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