Pretty Switchbacks in the Woods loop from Saint-Alban-Leysse

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Pretty Switchbacks in the Woods loop from Saint-Alban-Leysse

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Pretty Switchbacks in the Woods loop from Saint-Alban-Leysse

03:25

28.8km

1,160m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 5.99 km for 498 m

After 10.8 km for 1.18 km

After 14.5 km for 574 m

After 21.6 km for 733 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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15.0 km

View from the summit of Mont Peney

Highlight • Summit

After a hike accessible from Place des Charmettes, the summit of Mont Peney offers a superb view of the Chartreuse massif and the Chambéry valley.

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Pretty Switchbacks in the Woods

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Pretty hairpins rather accessible in the undergrowth, for arriving at the lower Doria waterfall

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28.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

8.99 km

3.67 km

1.42 km

1.10 km

250 m

Surfaces

13.2 km

9.20 km

5.12 km

1.08 km

126 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 18 October

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Pretty Switchbacks in the Woods loop from Saint-Alban-Leysse

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Pretty Switchbacks in the Woods

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