Loop from Champoluc to Rifugio La Tchavana

Mountain biking trails

Italy

Aosta Valley

Ayas

Loop from Champoluc to Rifugio La Tchavana

Hard

4.5

(4)

riders

Loop from Champoluc to Rifugio La Tchavana

02:37

24.2km

810m

Mountain biking

Water, woods, ancient canals and a stop at a mountain pasture: this loop starts from Champoluc, in the heart of the Val d’Ayas and a benchmark for mountain biking at the foot of the Monte Rosa. It is no coincidence that the valley also hosts the Monterosa Bike, an event…

by Valle d’Aosta

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.85 km for 154 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.44 km

Champoluc Village

Highlight • Settlement

Champoluc is the main center of the Ayas valley. The charming village is nestled, at 1,600 meters above sea level, between the Rosa massif and the Zerbion.
Champoluc is a …

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2.24 km

Champoluc Meadow

Highlight • Natural

Large meadow in Val d'Ayas with access to the paths towards Mascognaz

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14.6 km

La Tchavana farm stay in Metsan

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In the splendid setting of the Metsan Alp, the La Tchavana farmhouse is a destination (or crossing point) appreciated by adults and children alike for the presence of animals and …

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20.8 km

Évançon Stream

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Bridge over the Evançon stream before reaching Saint-Jacques, coming from the Grand Tournalin refuge by MTB

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21.2 km

Saint-Jacques-des-Allemands

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At almost 1,700 meters above sea level there is the characteristic village of Saint-Jacques (Saint-Jacques-des-Allemads is the full name).
The town is a little gem set at the end of …

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24.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.2 km

5.31 km

3.42 km

2.05 km

262 m

Surfaces

16.7 km

5.20 km

1.08 km

544 m

342 m

236 m

160 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,220 m)

Lowest point (1,520 m)

Weather

Tuesday 20 October

7°C

1°C

78 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

August 25, 2026

Water, woods, ancient canals and a stop at a mountain pasture: this loop starts from Champoluc, in the heart of the Val d’Ayas and a benchmark for mountain biking at the foot of the Monte Rosa. It is no coincidence that the valley also hosts the Monterosa Bike, an event dedicated to MTB with climbs

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