Sauze d'Oulx
Also known as: Via Lattea
Susa Valley views and long larch-forest descents dropping over 1000 m
Who in your group rides what
Whether everyone in your group gets a day at Sauze d'Oulx - the grades on offer, the named zones, and how mixed abilities split up.
Blue/flow to red; three natural enduro tracks; named trails include Karamell, Rock Master and Fly to Bali
GROUP SPLIT: intermediates on flow lines (Easy Clotes, Karamell); advanced on the enduro/steep tech. The Prariond-Sportinia chairlift provides uplift for all.
Flow lines suit intermediates; enduro tracks for advanced riders; chairlift uplift for mixed groups
The riding
Larch forest and mountain meadow with gravel and natural rock on the enduro tracks
Singletrack and chutes with drops, wall rides, tables and step-ups; the three enduro tracks keep natural rock, fords and exposed sections
Waymarked and signed from Sportinia; Vialattea and Trailforks maps
Moderate
Season & conditions
Chairlift and park approx mid-Jul to late Aug/early Sep (2026: Prariond-Sportinia daily to 30 Aug; Rocce Nere chairlift 1-23 Aug)
July to late August (lift-dependent)
Via Lattea/Bardo summer pass; part of the shared Via Lattea network with Sestriere
Afternoon thunderstorms; exposed higher sections
Getting there & gear
Bike lift pass required; single-run to season passes
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Sauze d'Oulx in Val di Susa; four-seater chairlift from the Jouvenceaux hamlet; roughly 1 h from Turin
Prariond-Sportinia four-seater chairlift; road access to the hamlet
Enduro/DH bike and protection; water at Sportinia; coverage generally good
Rental, bike shop, restaurants and parking
Sauze Online and local rentals; Via Lattea
Hazards & rescue
Exposed enduro sections with fords and rock; operation depends on the chairlift schedule
Not required; local schools available
Forest-road bailouts; EU 112; Piemonte mountain rescue
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand mountain-bike network report. Coordinates are approximate.