more stats
2,329 ft
Distance
31 ft
Climb
-443 ft
Descent
00:06:07
Avg time
-412 ft
Altitude change
2,977 ft
Altitude min
3,389 ft
Altitude max
3,389 ft
Altitude start
2,976 ft
Altitude end
-17.7%
Grade
-53.6%
Grade max
30%
Grade min
253 ft
Distance climb
1,985 ft
Distance down
92 ft
Distance flat
00:06:07
Avg time

Rachais Upper Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #271109 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #123223 in E-Biking
    • #575 in Trail Running
    • #4542 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #12,726 in Mountain Biking · France [+]
    • #8,795 in E-Biking
    • #27 in Trail Running
    • #140 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face, Rock Garden

Rock

Tags
Rock gardensRock slabs

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  • 17 miles avg distance
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  • 24 rides
  • Last: Sep 16, 2026
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Rachais Upper Trail Reports

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Dec 14, 2025 @ 5:02pm (Europe/Paris)
Dec 14, 2025
La partie haute est bien grasse, mais ensuite c'est bon.
May 14, 2024 @ 8:15am
May 14, 2024
Very slippery when wet
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on Dec 14, 2025
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Rachais Upper located?
      Rachais Upper is located in Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux, France. It is part of the Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.21845, 5.7334.
      ▼ How hard is Rachais Upper?
      Rachais Upper is rated as Black difficulty. The average grade is 17.7%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Rachais Upper?
      Rachais Upper has 31 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 443 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,977 ft to 3,389 ft.
      ▼ Is Rachais Upper a point to point trail?
      Rachais Upper is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Rachais Upper?
      Rachais Upper is 2,329 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Rachais Upper?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Rachais Upper. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Rachais Upper? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Rachais Upper are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Rachais Upper?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Rachais Upper. The trail is 2,329 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Rachais Upper?
      Rachais Upper is a very popular trail. There have been 131 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 159 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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