3 miles
Distance
252 ft
Climb
-1,938 ft
Descent
00:09:11
Avg time
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Gunpowder Details

  • Riding Area
    Tignes
    Tignes
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Trail Usage
    Biking Only
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular direction shown
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    July - August
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Ladder Bridge, Other
  • Global Ranking
    #5071
  • Year Opened
    2006
  • Land Manager
    Tignes

Principale piste de descente du secteur de Tovière en direction de Tignes Val Claret, cette piste très joueuse, sans pente très raide, comporte de nombreux jumps et sections flowy. Permet l'accès à d'autres pistes comme Kangooride, Funky Tufs, Gypsy, Moustache, Borsattack, Wild 10 Nez...

Main downhill track of the Tovière area, going to Tignes Val Claret. Flowy and playfull track, with lot of berms, jumps, without too steep sections. Allows access to Kangooride, Funky Tufs, Gypsy, Moustache, Borsattack, Wild 10 Nez tracks...

Access Info

Sommet de Tovière, accès par télécabine de Tovière ou télésiège des Tufs.
Tovière summit, access by Tovière Gondola or Tufs Chairlift

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More Stats for Gunpowder bike trail
  • Altitude change
    -1,685 ft
  • Altitude min
    7,052 ft
  • Altitude max
    8,737 ft
  • Altitude start
    8,737 ft
  • Altitude end
    7,052 ft
  • Grade
    -12.172%
  • Grade max
    -37.616%
  • Grade min
    36.409%
  • Distance climb
    2,044 ft
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    631 ft
  • Avg time
    00:09:11
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Status:
on Sep 18, 2017
Avg: 5 (1 votes)

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Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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Sep 18, 2017 @ 1:50pm
Sep 18, 2017
Closed until 2018 summer season
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