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Mountain bike trails around Cléry are found in the Savoie department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. The commune features a significant elevation range, from 400 to 1,851 meters, providing a diverse landscape for mountain biking. Its location in Savoie places it amidst mountainous terrain, with proximity to the Alps and natural parks like the Massif des Bauges Regional Natural Park. This region offers varied terrain, from challenging ascents to scenic descents, suitable for different levels of mountain biking.
…Last updated: October 14, 2026
5.0
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17
riders
25.3km
02:47
970m
970m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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41
riders
44.0km
04:28
1,500m
1,500m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
riders
58.6km
06:57
2,310m
2,310m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
4.5
(4)
16
riders
45.1km
04:51
1,710m
1,710m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
4.0
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12
riders
41.1km
04:08
1,420m
1,420m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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Nice gentle climb from Faverges. Several options are available at the top of the pass. Buy the famous Tamié cheese at the Abbaye Notre Dame or head to Ugine via Marthod on pleasant small roads, otherwise join Albertville or Chambéry.
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A former fortress. Today it is a leisure center with various activities. You can even drive up by car - there are ample parking spaces. Please check the opening hours in advance. It is not open every day.
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Opposite the abbey church is a drinking water fountain.
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The descent between the Sambuy resort and La Glaise offers playful forest trails with a few jumps.
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Located on the heights of Lake Annecy, this family-friendly resort is open winter and summer. Among the sports facilities are cycling trails that lead to discovering local heritage and expertise.
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A hill with a lot of traffic, better on roads that run parallel.
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In the Tamié valley, at an altitude of 900 meters, this Cistercian monastery is still active. Founded in the 12th century by monks, the abbey produces a famous cheese, Tamié.
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Located at an altitude of 907 meters, this pass is located in the Bauges massif, in the town of Plancherine. It separates the valley of Savoie and Albertville from the Faverges valley and Lake Annecy.
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Cléry and its surrounding area offer over 100 mountain bike trails. These routes cater to various skill levels, with options for easy, moderate, and difficult rides through the diverse Alpine landscape.
Yes, Cléry has a selection of trails suitable for beginners. While the region is known for its challenging mountainous terrain, there are 11 easy routes available, allowing less experienced riders to enjoy the scenery at a comfortable pace.
The mountain bike trails around Cléry feature diverse terrain, ranging from 400 to 1,851 meters in elevation. You can expect challenging ascents through mountain passes, scenic descents, and routes that traverse the Alpine landscape, including areas near the Massif des Bauges Regional Natural Park.
While many routes in Cléry are rated moderate to difficult, there are easy trails that families can explore. These routes offer a less strenuous way to experience the region's natural beauty. For specific family-friendly options, look for trails marked as 'easy' on komoot.
Many trails in Cléry offer breathtaking views. For expansive vistas, consider routes that climb to higher elevations, such as the Plan d'Eau de Queige – Mont Bisanne Summit View loop from Frontenex, which provides panoramic views from Mont Bisanne Summit. Other routes through mountain passes also offer picturesque scenery.
Yes, many mountain bike trails around Cléry are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish at the same point. Examples include the Lac de Fontaine Cluse loop from Frontenex, which offers a challenging ride around the lake, or the Conflans – The Oratory loop from Frontenex for a moderate option.
The best time for mountain biking in Cléry is typically during the warmer months, from spring through autumn, when trails are clear of snow and weather conditions are more stable. The Alpine environment means that higher elevation trails may be inaccessible in winter due to snow and ice.
The mountain bike trails in Cléry are highly regarded by the komoot community, with an average rating of 4.5 stars from over 120 reviews. Riders often praise the challenging climbs, rewarding descents, and the stunning Alpine scenery encountered on the routes.
Absolutely. The region around Cléry is rich in natural beauty. You can explore various mountain peaks like La Belle-Étoile or Dent of Cons, and traverse scenic mountain passes such as Tamié Pass or Chérel Pass. The Massif des Bauges Regional Natural Park is also nearby, offering extensive natural landscapes.
Trail lengths vary significantly. You can find shorter routes, but many of the popular trails are longer, such as the Lac de Fontaine Cluse loop from Frontenex, which is over 45 km, or the Conflans – The Oratory loop from Frontenex at over 34 km. These longer routes often involve significant elevation changes.
Yes, Cléry is an excellent destination for advanced mountain bikers. Over half of the trails (53 out of 102) are rated as difficult, featuring significant elevation gains and challenging technical sections. Routes like the Lac de Fontaine Cluse loop from Frontenex offer substantial climbs and descents for experienced riders.


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