This varied route takes you from the Crêt du Merle to the Danay (with a loop) via the Lac des Confins, alternating downhill and uphill, forests and fields, with the Aravis mountain range in the background.
Discover this route, perfect for thrill seekers! Set in the mountains, this trail offers an exceptional setting for those who want to combine sport and nature. Designed for experienced mountain bikers, the Merle/Danay loop provides a rewarding challenge for a great day outdoors.
Distance: 20.8 km / Ascent: 430 m / Descent: 850 m / Difficulty: Blue / Duration: 2h45 / e-Bike duration: 1h30
If the lifts are closed, this trail can be accessed by mountain bike from the village via trail no. 50: Panoramic of the Crêt du Merle.
Mountain location
Office de Tourisme de La Clusaz - 12/02/2026
www.laclusaz.com
Report a problem
From 08/05 to 31/10 daily.
From spring to autumn, depending on snow and trail conditions, and under your own responsibility. Contact the Tourist Office for details.
Phone : 04 50 32 65 00
Email : infos@laclusaz.com
Website : http://www.laclusaz.com
Access via the Crêt du Merle chairlift. When the lifts are closed, this trail can be accessed by mountain bike from the village via trail no. 50: Panoramic of the Crêt du Merle.
Yes. Dogs are allowed. We recommend a bike attachment kit for your dog. Make sure the route matches your dog's physical abilities.