Mountain bike route above Pralognan-la-Vanoise
The wooden gate marked VTT is for loading mountain bikes onto the chairlift.
Mountain bike trail in summer, ski piste in winter.
VTT (Mountain Bike) trail sign in the Pralognan-la-Vanoise ski area
Tracks in the Pralognan-la-Vanoise ski area
Short riverside track to a footbridge by the trees in the mid-distance
No motor vehicles in the village of Les Prioux - but it's the start of a track which runs for a long way parallel to the road down the Chaviere valley.
No cycling in the Vanoise National Park - but the addendum says that mountain bikes are allowed up this dirt road as far as the Péclet-Polset hut.
No unauthorised vehicles - but in fact mountain bikes are allowed up the dirt road.
It's really a ski shop, but in summer it rents out bikes (and e-bikes)
Electro-assist mountain bikes for rent in Pralognan-la-Vanoise
This riverside path is marked as a mountain bike route
Mountain bike route signs
Riverside mountain bike route
No cycling in the Parc National de la Vanoise
No Entry Except Residents, but also two cycle route signs.
Old bridge not even fit for pedestrians now? It could be a pleasant little loop and layby for cyclists.
Gravel tracks on both sides of the river
Mountain biking group on a track parallel to the valley road.
No Cycling sign in the Vanoise national park
Mountain bike route in the Vanoise national park
New mountain bike stands ready for use.
Road space handed over to pedestrians - but what about cyclists?
Mountainbike access to the Mont Bochor cable car, Pralognan en Vanoise
Bollard to force mountainbikers to dismount (and to keep cows off) - link between two jeep tracks.
I believe this is meant to be cycle parking.
Mountain bikes for rent in Pralognan-en-Vanoise