A fun, rolling trail with varied scenery, through forests and glades.

34- Enduro - Blue - L'Avalanche La Norma

About

Departing from La Norma (73500)
Average length : 00h45
Total elevation gain : 10m
Vertical drop : 645m
Distance : 6.8km
Signed walking trail

It's a 1.8 km ride to the start of the trail. This easy, rolling itinerary alternates between woodland and clearings and makes the ideal Enduro trail for novices. Like all Enduro trails In the resort of La Norma, it starts at the top of the Melezet chairlift. This allows quick access for mountain bikers wishing to do the same itinerary again, or to try something more challenging.
Why the name? Because the itinerary includes the Avalanche Bend which in turn is named after an avalanche that once reached this spot. This is an active sector in winter...

Departs from: top of Mélezet gondola lift.

Itinerary
Total elevation gain : 10m
Altitude max : 1998m
Vertical drop : 645m

Map references

Haute Maurienne Vanoise mountain bike map sold in the Tourist Offices

Topoguides references

Haute Maurienne Vanoise mountain bike booklet sold in the Tourist Offices

Prices

Free access.

Period of practice

From 15/06 to 31/08.

Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.

Access

73500 La Norma
Departing from : La Norma (73500)
Latitude : 45.188766 - Longitude : 6.700844

Park in the car park at the La Norma leisure centre and then take the ski lifts.
In 2022, work on the Mélézet cable car, take the Repose chairlift.

Information update on 13/10/2023 by Communauté de communes Haute Maurienne Vanoise