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2.9 miles
Distance
13 ft
Climb
-2,984 ft
Descent
00:45:44
Avg time
-2,970 ft
Altitude change
2,964 ft
Altitude min
5,934 ft
Altitude max
5,934 ft
Altitude start
2,963 ft
Altitude end
-19.7%
Grade
-87.3%
Grade max
13.3%
Grade min
449 ft
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
213 ft
Distance flat
00:45:44
Avg time

Double Header Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Les Arcs Bikepark
    Bourg St. Maurice
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #79013 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #82541 in E-Biking
    • #130832 in Trail Running
    • #123949 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Rock Face, Rock Garden

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Double Header is a highly rated 5 km popular black difficulty singletrack trail located near Bourg St. Maurice. This hike primary trail can be used downhill primary. It features berm, bridge, rock face and rock garden. On average it takes 45 minutes to complete this trail.

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Ce Trail est un PR, c'est donc un chemin de randonnée pedestre. (VTT accepté)

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 43 miles average
6 Months
  • 16 rides
  • 37 miles avg distance
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  • 34 rides
  • Last: Jul 30, 2026
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Double Header Trail Reports

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Aug 30, 2026 @ 7:16am (Europe/Paris)
Aug 29, 2026
Tree down on the trail half-way through. Lower part now has options to cut through few easy turns and do some nice steep loam parts
Aug 22, 2026 @ 3:10pm (Europe/Paris)
Aug 22, 2026
Grippy but keep attention
Oct 17, 2025 @ 9:24pm (Europe/Paris)
Oct 17, 2025
Magnifique ! Un peu frais mais sec.
Sep 11, 2023 @ 5:51am
Sep 11, 2023
a tree down at the beginning and one around the middle, otherwise perfect. Nice trail
Jul 1, 2023 @ 5:39am
Jul 1, 2023
tree down in the first part. easy to go around. lower part perfect.
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Avg: 4.4 (17 votes)
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        Directions to double-header trailhead (45.595920, 6.824190)

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        13:24 | 103 | Oct 4, 2024 , Bourg St. Maurice
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        951 | Aug 6, 2017 , Bourg St. Maurice
        Enduro2 Day 2 SP5 - Double Header (Malgovert)
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        15:12 | 272 | Sep 7, 2020 , Bourg St. Maurice
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Double Header

        Where is Double Header located?
        Double Header is located in Les Arcs Bikepark, Bourg St. Maurice, France. It is part of the Les Arcs Bikepark trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.59592, 6.82419.
        How hard is Double Header?
        Double Header is rated as Black difficulty. The average grade is 19.7%.
        What is the elevation gain for Double Header?
        Double Header has 13 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 2,984 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,964 ft to 5,934 ft.
        Is Double Header a point to point trail?
        Double Header is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Double Header?
        Double Header is 2.9 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Double Header?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Double Header. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        How do I access Double Header? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Double Header are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Double Header?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 27 minutes to ride Double Header. The trail is 2.9 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Double Header?
        Double Header is a very popular trail. There have been 172 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 169 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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