LEVEL: INTERMEDIATE
DISTANCE: 18 km
D+ : 1178 mt
INFO: Gravel road along the winter slopes. 2 Peacks and 3 lakes along the road. 3 walser villages (Cuneaz, Crest, Soussun) with restaurants and ancient houses.
Check the hotels and restaurants up there here:
http://www.champoluc.it/it/
http://www.lavarets.it/rifugio-alpino-vieux-crest/
http://www.frantze.it/
http://www.aroula.it/
http://www.stadelsoussun.com/it/
Frachey Ru Courtaud Barmasc
LEVEL: INTERMEDIATE
DISTANCE: 21,8 km
D+: 1028 mt
INFO: Bike map for an easy and panoramic tour in Ayas. Good for any levels.
LEVEL: EASY
DISTANCE: 10,8 km each way
D+ : 1041 mt
INFO: Gravel road ending on a smaller path. Suitable to all levels. Visit the walser village of Mascognaz and maybe pass the night in the https://www.hotelleriedemascognaz.com/
LEVEL: INTERMEDIATE
DISTANCE: 55,1 km
D+: 2425 mt
INFO: Mixed single tracks and a bit of gravel roads. Quick and fun way down to Extrepieraz, along the path of Brusson lake and then up to the amazing Palasinaz lake, best view on all the Ayas lower valley.
Down and back up to Champoluc along a fun single track in the pines.
It is possible to shorten this track from Brusson straight up to Champoluc.
(SKIPPING PALASINAZ LAKES Dist: -25km D+: -1274mt)
http://www.rifugioarp.it/homepage.asp?l=1
http://www.hotellaghetto.it/
http://www.ilpranzodibabette.it/
http://www.abarmadrola.it/a-barma-drola-bed-breakfast-a-brusson.1.html
LEVEL: INTERMEDIATE
DISTANCE: 35,3 km
D+: 1679 mt
INFO: Easy and panoramic tour around Val d’Ayas. First part easy. Second part medium level with 15 mins of walk to get to 14 tunnels. Good single track for any level in Extrepieraz. Steep way back to Periasc. Nice and friendly from Periasc to Champoluc.
LEVEL: INTERMEDIATE
DISTANCE: 16,5 km
D+: 863 mt
INFO: Nice and easy gravel road up to Pian di Verra. A bit harder part after that up to Pian di Verra Superiore.
For the really enduro skilled biker nice trail down from Pian di Verra Superiore to Lago blu down to pian di verra inferiore
LEVEL: DIFFICULT
DISTANCE: 89,9 km
D+ : 4202 mt
INFO: Visit Monterosa Prestige for info and pictures!
LEVEL: INTERMEDIATE
DISTANCE: 32,7 km
D+: 1594 mt
INFO: Mixed single tracks and gravel roads with lots of beautiful seightseeing spots.
Different restaurants and bars along the road. Check out Monterosa Prestige for info and pictures!
LEVEL: INTERMEDIATE
DISTANCE: 48,5 km
D+: 2545 mt
INFO: Check out Monterosa Prestige for info and pictures!
LEVEL: INTERMEDIATE
DISTANCE: 61,2 km
D+: 2433 mt
INFO: Long tour passing along the old Courtod channel built in 1393. A pearl parcour rich of pines forest and magic views. You will pass in 16 tunnels so torch will be needed! Continuing on the other side of the valley you will have a great view of all Aosta Valley. Coming back via Testa di Comagna and back along another channel the Ru d’Arlaz.
Restaurants in Col de Joux
