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      Tignes is a group of villages that form a high-altitude ski resort in the French Alps, near the Italian border. With nearby Val d’Isère, it’s part of the Espace Killy ski area, linked by a network of lifts. Val Claret and Tignes Le Lac villages are lively hubs, with restaurants and shops. In summer, the area offers trails, golf and a bike park, plus ski runs on the Grande Motte glacier.


      https://www.tignes.net
      This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.

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      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Open as of Sep 1, 2026

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      371
      Trails Mountain Bike
      109
      Trails E-Bike
      89
      Trails Gravel Bike
      57
      Trails Adaptive Bike
      10
      Trails Winter Fat Bike
      6
      Trails Horse
      7
      Trails Hike
      115
      Trails Trail Running
      114
      Trails Dirtbike/Moto
      2
      Trails Observed Trials
      2
      Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
      3
      Trails Snowmobile
      1
      Trails Snowshoe
      3
      Trails Downhill Ski
      246
      Trails Backcountry Ski
      5
      Trails Nordic Ski
      3
      Total Distance
      270 miles
      Total Descent
      186,170 ft
      Total Vertical
      7,544 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      11,942 ft
      Reports
      169
      Photos
      186
      Completed Counter
      21,304
      Sub Regions

      Popular Tignes Mountain Biking Trails

      • 100 ★ 3.3 • 4,383 ft • 0 ft • 346 •
      A Tignes classic; as hard as you want it to be. A near-beginner? Smoothly ride down enjoying the swoops and whoops of deep berms. Advanced rider? Smash the berms at high speed and fly over all the tabletop jumps. The trail splits a few...
      • 95 ★ 3.5 • 3,975 ft • 3 ft • 253 •
      Short Steep and Fast. 2013 sees the arrival of ! With lots of big jumps, gaps and even wooden berms. You start at 2580m and finish at around 2000m (altitude). At quite a high pace (this is slightly more difficult but makes the trail...
      • 100 ★ 0.0 • 3,665 ft • 9 ft • 243 •
      Popular blue difficulty machine groomed. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. It features berm. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 100 ★ 5.0 • 833 ft • 0 ft • 239 •
      Popular blue difficulty machine groomed. This mountain bike primary trail. It features berm and jump. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
      • 95 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 106 ft • 230 •
      Popular green difficulty family friendly paved path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 106 ft green climb. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 95 ★ 4.3 • 1 mile • 12 ft • 204 •
      A fun trail that takes you back from the trails above , to Tignes Val Claret. Access involves a flat ride past a lake at the top; see the "Access Info" section. It's all downhill, starting with some deep bermed switchbacks before...
      • 95 ★ 4.5 • 2 miles • 70 ft • 177 •
      Une petite montée technique menant à un single track entretenu à travers une pente de chape puis descendant dans un alpage avec possibilité de rejoindre ' ' ou de continuer sur une douzaine de bermes en épingle pour rejoindre...
      • 5 ★ 0.0 • 3,796 ft • 3 ft • 159 •
      Refaite copieusement en 2016 & 2017 cette piste offre de belles sections de force centrifuge et de bons gros jumps et virages relevés! À réserver aux bons pilotes, même si les sauts peuvent être en partie évités, ça reste...

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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      Past Week
      • 4 rides

      Tignes Mountain Bike Routes

      ★ 5.0 • 25 miles • 11,571 ft • 4 •
      only for the hard core, requires high level of fitness and technical ability.
      ★ 5.0 • 15 miles • 4,412 ft • 2 • Loop •
      Out of Tignes le Lavachet, Down Gr5 to val disere, up the road to sassiere lake then straight back down...
      28 miles • 7,629 ft • 13 • Loop •
      Tour of the Tignes valley via the higher less used trail 'le charger' fantastic views of Tignes and the...
      23 miles • 6,592 ft • 13 • Shuttled •
      37km Tour of the Tignes area. Amazing views of its 7 mountain Lakes, Villages and Hamlets 2,300M of decent...
      ★ 5.0 • 4 miles • 1,507 ft • 2 • Loop •
      Out of Tignes le Lavachet next to Residences home club to the lac de chevirel on the Dambusters decent,...
      ★ 5.0 • 7 miles • 2,245 ft • 13 • Loop •
      Part of the GR5 so be careful when you ride to avoid hikers! best in Autumn. Requires a very high level of...

      Photos of Tignes Mountain Bike

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      Videos of Tignes Mountain Bike

      Granny having a go at the airbag!
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      0:14 | 46 | Jul 5, 2024
      Camille 14 years old ride Tignes Bike Park
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      3:51 | 45 | Sep 6, 2020
      Tignes Kangooride 10 years old rider
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      5:24 | 100 | Aug 20, 2020
      Duncan the Stag Cocks up!
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      0:17 | 242 | Jul 24, 2019
      Minjaud on the rocks!
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      0:23 | 43 | Nov 17, 2018
      Les Arcs, trail bikes. great times
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      4:00 | 66 | Nov 19, 2017
      Kangooride Top Section Tignes 2016
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      2:36 | 96 | Aug 19, 2016
      Crazy Run! Morzine
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      0:00 | 489 | Aug 10, 2016

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Rocky Trail
      Aug 17, 2026 @ 11:18am (Europe/Paris)
      Aug 17, 2026
      IdealE-Bike Great red enduro trail with awesome views.atrainofficial321
      Salon de la Vache
      Aug 17, 2026 @ 11:18am (Europe/Paris)
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      Scarefresse
      Jul 17, 2026 @ 7:53pm (Europe/Paris)
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      Recent Comments

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      muertetrailToo Much SassRealy Amazing Views. Too much hiker in middle...
      Aug 15, 2026 @ 2:26pm
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      S13RAtrailWonderboissesReally nice trail! One of the better ones of...
      Jul 18, 2026 @ 10:09am
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      atrainofficial321trailRocky TrailGreat go to natural trail for Tignes... Fun to...
      Sep 27, 2025 @ 2:05am
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      atrainofficial321trailPandoras PaletGood little climb on the e-bike... Takes your...
      Sep 27, 2025 @ 1:57am
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      atrainofficial321trailTarte à LognanFun trail that flows back to the club med....
      Sep 21, 2025 @ 1:06am
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      Local Badges


      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike10987 miles42,031 ft50 miles7,546 ft
      #1,423#27185168163,017
      E-Bike8969 miles29,777 ft37 miles4,938 ft
      #1,265#9614716370
      Gravel Bike5739 miles11,427 ft18 miles5,525 ft
      #3,395#85516
      Adaptive Bike1014 miles2,785 ft5 miles3,734 ft
      #1,570#4118
      Winter Fat Bike77 miles1,079 ft2 miles1,234 ft
      #467#1410
      Horse77 miles194 ft3,330 ft2,736 ft
      #537#1925
      Hike115120 miles48,629 ft60 miles7,546 ft
      #1,104#2115711314
      Trail Running114120 miles48,606 ft60 miles7,546 ft
      #917#2215710225
      Dirtbike/Moto24 miles115 ft1,640 ft1,791 ft
      25
      Observed Trials24 miles115 ft1,640 ft1,791 ft
      13
      ATV/ORV/OHV35 miles135 ft2,136 ft2,736 ft
      25
      Snowmobile15,135 ft16 ft135 ft758 ft
      Snowshoe34 miles246 ft1,949 ft2,375 ft
      85
      Downhill Ski246145 miles132,093 ft134 miles6,204 ft
      #16#3115,539
      Backcountry Ski58 miles315 ft4,839 ft2,428 ft
      #79#88229
      Nordic Ski35 miles82 ft3,025 ft2,428 ft
      #98#1056

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ What are the best places to ride in Tignes?
      Tignes has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
      ▼ What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Tignes?
      The highest rated mountain biking trails in Tignes are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
      ▼ Where can I park to ride in Tignes?
      There are 4 parking locations listed in Tignes. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
      ▼ What is the longest trail in Tignes?
      The longest trail in Tignes is Too Much Sass at 3.6 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Tignes?
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Tignes?
      ▼ How many trails are in Tignes?
      Tignes has a total of 371 trails. Of those, 109 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Tignes to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation gain in Tignes?
      The trail with the most elevation gain in Tignes is Lognan with 703 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation descent in Tignes?
      The trail with the most elevation descent in Tignes is Too Much Sass with 4,545 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
      ▼ What activities are most popular in Tignes?
      Tignes supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, Nordic Skiing.
      ▼ What bike services are there in Tignes?
      The following bike services are available in Tignes:
      • Bike Shop (1)
      • Trail Association (1)
      Browse the full Tignes directory for details.
      ▼ What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Tignes?
      The steepest mountain biking trail in Tignes is Ruisseau du Chevril with an average grade of 25.7%. View all trails sorted by grade.
      ▼ Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Tignes?
      Yes, there are 7 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Tignes. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
      ▼ Are the trails open in Tignes?
      The overall region status for Tignes is Clear / Green. Out of 57 trails:
      • Clear / Green: 46
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 6
      • Significant Issue / Amber: 4
      • Closed: 1
      View the full trail status page for the latest updates.
      ▼ Can I ride an ebike in Tignes?
      Yes, Tignes supports e-bike riding. There are 82 trails in Tignes that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
      ▼ What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Tignes?
      ▼ What is the highest summit in Tignes?
      The highest summit in Tignes is La Grande Casse at 12,303 ft elevation.
      ▼ What are the most popular Strava Segments in Tignes?
      The most popular Strava segments in Tignes are:
      • Chemin Du Borsat Climb (5,514 athletes)
      • StartlineMTB open 9.30-19.00 (5,090 athletes)
      • Black cats shop (4,999 athletes)
      View all Strava segments in Tignes.
      ▼ What are some popular technical trail features in Tignes?
      There are 5 technical trail features (TTFs) in Tignes. Some popular features include: View all technical trail features in Tignes.
      ▼ What trails are closed in Tignes?
      There are currently 1 closed trails in Tignes. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
      • Clear / Green: 46
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 6
      • Significant Issue / Amber: 4
      • Closed: 1
      View all closed trails for the latest updates.
      ▼ Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Tignes?
      Yes, there are 10 accessible/adaptive trails in Tignes. View all adaptive trails in Tignes for specific accessibility information.
      ▼ Are there local clubs or events in Tignes?
      There are 1 local clubs or associations listed in the Tignes directory. Browse the local directory for details.
      ▼ What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Tignes?
      ▼ What are the best beginner ride trails in Tignes?
      The best beginner mountain biking trails in Tignes are: View all beginner mountain biking trails in Tignes.
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