Trail Detail
Les Balcons de la Mer de Glace
Chamonix Mont Blanc · Auvergne Rh Ne Alpes
Difficulty
Double Black Diamond
3.3 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
36 min
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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About This Trail
Les Balcons de la Mer de Glace is a 3.3-mile mountain bike trail near Chamonix Mont Blanc, Auvergne Rh Ne Alpes, France. RidePal marks it as a double black diamond trail with a singletrack surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 36 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Chamonix Mont Blanc rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Chamonix Mont Blanc.
Mountain Biking in Chamonix Mont Blanc
Chamonix Mont Blanc is one of the mountain biking hubs in Auvergne Rh Ne Alpes, France, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Les Balcons de la Mer de Glace as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
Conditions
Rain0.6" of rain expected today.
Proceed with caution to avoid damaging the trails
This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 5 days showing meaningful rain chances.
Best Window This Week
Thursday
a high near 49°F, 0.02 in expected rain, 40% rain chance
Forecast data via Open-Meteo.
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Trail Details
Surface
Singletrack
Technical Rating
Double Black Diamond
Trail Marking
Some Markers
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Les Balcons de la Mer de Glace FAQ
Where is Les Balcons de la Mer de Glace?
Les Balcons de la Mer de Glace is a mountain bike trail near Chamonix Mont Blanc, Auvergne Rh Ne Alpes. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is Les Balcons de la Mer de Glace?
Les Balcons de la Mer de Glace is 3.3 miles long, rated double black diamond, with a singletrack surface, with an estimated ride time of 36 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What are the current riding conditions for Les Balcons de la Mer de Glace?
Recent rain or elevated top-layer soil moisture suggests softer dirt near this trail today. The current forecast suggests Thursday because a high near 49°F, 0.02 in expected rain, 40% rain chance.
What other mountain bike trails are near Les Balcons de la Mer de Glace?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Chamonix Mont Blanc include Sortie Vallée Blanche, Passage du Montenvers, Petit Balcon Nord, Sentier des Gardes, Sentier des Gardes. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
What kind of ride is Les Balcons de la Mer de Glace?
Trail marking is listed as some markers.
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