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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Chambéry
Lépin-Le-Lac

Col de l'Épine viewpoint – Épine Pass loop from Lépin le Lac - La Bauche

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Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Chambéry
Lépin-Le-Lac

Col de l'Épine viewpoint – Épine Pass loop from Lépin le Lac - La Bauche

Hard

4.4

(14)

97

riders

Col de l'Épine viewpoint – Épine Pass loop from Lépin le Lac - La Bauche

03:38

40.0km

860m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. 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 accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 39.8 km for 268 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

4.36 km

Lac d'Aiguebelette

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The Lac d'Aiguebelette is an essential place in the summer season. The road around the lake offers an easy ride that allows you to enjoy views of the mountains and …

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6.93 km

3

20.4 km

Col de l'Épine viewpoint

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Pass to reach Lake Aiguebelette from Chambéry.

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20.8 km

Épine Pass

Highlight • Summit

Pass without too much traffic. Quite steep start to reach Saint Sulpice, the rest is rather regular.
The pass is closed in winter

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5

22.1 km

Definitely relax a bit on this section. Further down towards the lake, the trails become much rougher.

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24.2 km

Crucifix Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

“Each of these crosses can tell its own story and what prompted people to erect “their” cross at this point. (...) These wayside crosses were erected as visible signs and …

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24.7 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

25.2 km

Col Saint-Michel

Mountain Pass

9

26.7 km

Voues de l'Épine Viewpoint

Highlight • Lake

Viewpoint on the "Sardinian Way" with an information panel allowing, among other things, to assign the surrounding geopoints.

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31.5 km

Very nice to cycle here by the lake in the afternoon sun with a view of the crystal clear lake water

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40.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.1 km

10.1 km

5.75 km

4.47 km

1.11 km

463 m

Surfaces

20.9 km

6.48 km

3.66 km

3.55 km

2.69 km

2.54 km

217 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,020 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

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Sunday 30 August

27°C

16°C

41 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

July 12, 2023,Col de l'Épine "The Sarde Way"
Comparable to Tremallzo-Rochetta, only better! The French know how trails go

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