8.5 miles
Distance
861 ft
Climb
-4,368 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point
One of the best trail of Serre Chevalier. Start from Col du Granon (easy to shuttle to avoid the climb by the road to reach the start).
The route is all markup (Grande traversée des Hautes Alpes, red arrows)
Detailed Description
Granon - Croix de Toulouse is a 9 mile less popular expert route located near Briançon. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a hard overall physical rating. This route climbs 861 ft with a max elevation of 7,935 ft then descends -4,368 ft.
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlack Diamond
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Route TypePoint to Point
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Bike typeAM
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DirectionOne Direction
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Physical ratingHard
More Stats for Granon - Croix de Toulouse mountain bike route
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Altitude change-3,507 ft
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Altitude min4,381 ft
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Altitude start7,891 ft
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Altitude end4,383 ft
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Grade-7.8%
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Grade max-169%
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Grade min55.6%
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Distance climb2 miles
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Distance down6 miles
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Distance flat1,467 ft
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