• Sport

Les Praizes mountain bike trail

A magnificent enduro route nestled in the heart of the Montchavin forest. Technical sections, hairpins and pif-pafs galore will delight adrenalin junkies.

Sport Les Praizes mountain bike trail Montchavin-les-Coches

About

Departing from Montchavin-les-Coches (73210)
Average length : 00h20
Vertical drop : 600m
Distance : 3.8km
Signed walking trail

From the top of the Lac Noir gondola, take the route that starts on a wide alpine pasture track then plunges into the forest to lead gradually up to Les Coches. From Les Coches, join Montchavin via enduro route (blue) no. 11.

Lifts used:
Lac Noir gondola lift: 09:00 to 12:15 and 13:30 to 17:40.
Télécabine des Coches: 09:00 to 12:15 and 13:30 to 17:40

Mountain biking is a physical activity that can involve risks. Stay safe!

Mountain bike trails in the Grande Plagne area are marked by the Syndicat Intercommunal de la Grande Plagne and its member communes. They accept no responsibility for accidents on the trails. Mountain biking is entirely your own responsibility, so be sure to assess the risks involved.

Itinerary
Altitude max : 1800m
Vertical drop : 600m

Signs

Type: Enduro Black markings n°12

Further informations

Stone, Ground, Hard coating (tar, cement, flooring)

Prices

Free of charge. 1 adult climb (from 13 years old : 8€)
1 children's ride (5 to 12 years old included): 6.50€.
4 climbs: 26€.

1 day La Plagne pedestrian/mountain bike
- Adult (from 13 years old): 19 €.
- Child (5 to 12 years old included): 16 €.

1 week La Plagne pedestrian/mountain bike
- Adult (from 13 years old): 69 € (from 5 to 12 years old)
- Child (5 to 12 years old included): 56 €.

Season La Plagne pedestrian/mountain bike :
- Adult (from 13 years old): 138 €.
- Child (5 to 12 years old included): 111 €.

Paradiski :
Children under 5 years old: Free
Paradiski Day Extension: from 13€ to 16€.

Methods of payment accepted : Bank/credit card, Check, Travellers Cheque, Cash

Reception

Animals not allowed
Languages of documentation : English, French

Whatever you do, remember to pack cereal bars, plenty of water, sunglasses, sun cream, a small first-aid kit and the right clothes for your outing, depending on the season and the weather.

Period of practice

From 03/07 to 30/08/2024.
Closed on Saturday.

Services
  • Accessible via ski lift

Access

Lieu de départ : Sommet du télécabine du Lac Noir Les Coches 73210 Montchavin-les-Coches
Departing from : Montchavin-les-Coches (73210)
Latitude : 45.539375 - Longitude : 6.723612

From Montchavin, take the Coches cable car to the start of the 2nd cable car, the Lac Noir cable car, which is 20m on your right as you leave the Coches cable car.

From Les Coches, take the Telebufette (cable car) which is in the centre of Les Coches, next to the Plan Bois chairlift (closed in summer). On leaving the Telebufette, the Lac Noir cable car is directly on your right.

If you're arriving by car at Montchavin-Les Coches, head straight for Les Coches. At the entrance to Les Coches, take the 2nd exit off the roundabout towards the Salle Marcel Pignard. Leave your car there and head for the Lac Noir cable car.

Information update on 20/02/2024 by Office de Tourisme de la Grande Plagne