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3,757 ft
Distance
9 ft
Climb
-936 ft
Descent
00:06:40
Avg time
-927 ft
Altitude change
4,712 ft
Altitude min
5,640 ft
Altitude max
5,640 ft
Altitude start
4,711 ft
Altitude end
-24.7%
Grade
-75.2%
Grade max
24.4%
Grade min
75 ft
Distance climb
3,681 ft
Distance down
00:06:40
Avg time

Mines Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Briançon
  • Difficulty Rating
    Red Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #240918 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #224173 in E-Biking
    • #162780 in Trail Running
    • #163754 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #11,141 in Mountain Biking · France [+]
    • #16,773 in E-Biking
    • #4,675 in Trail Running
    • #3,704 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T3 Demanding Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Alpine Trail
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

The mines route is signposted. Be aware of walkers coming up. Loose rocks and some alternatives on corners (steep or bermed) watch out for some alternative lines that feed you into a very rocky stream bed that is very technical.

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AlpineBermsLooseRocky

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Jul 14, 2025 @ 3:15am
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Aug 20, 2024 @ 9:13am
Aug 20, 2024
 Pentu et abîmé par les pluies
May 29, 2024 @ 11:11am
May 29, 2024
 Environ la moitié du trail est malheureusement ravagée par les inondations de l'hiver. On a parfois l'impression de rouler dans le lit d'une...
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      3:20 | 460 | Oct 16, 2013 , Briançon

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Mines located?
      Mines is located in Briançon, France. It is part of the Briançon trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.92214, 6.58664.
      ▼ How hard is Mines?
      Mines is rated as Red difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 24.7%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Mines?
      Mines has 3 m of elevation gain. The trail has 285 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,436 m to 1,719 m.
      ▼ Is Mines a point to point trail?
      Mines is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Mines?
      Mines is 1.1 km long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Mines?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Mines. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Mines?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Mines are:
      • August (6 activities)
      • July (3 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Mines? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Mines are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Mines?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Mines. The trail is 1.1 km long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Mines?
      Mines is a moderately popular trail. There have been 22 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 22 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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