Le Golat
An out-and-back mountain bike trail in Jura, Switzerland.
- 1.3 mi
- round trip
- 749 ft
- climb
- Extreme
- difficulty
- Out and back
- route
Le Golat is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Jura, Switzerland. It is 0.6 miles each way, 1.3 miles there and back. It runs between about 2,400 ft and 3,000 ft above sea level, with roughly 90 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 3: technical riding over blocky ground, drops and tight turns, for skilled riders. The nearest town is Châtillon JU, about 1.7 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Montenol, Montagne de Moutier and Sur la Chèvre. Gorges de Perrefitte (/!\ escaliers) is within about 3 miles. For camping, La Grande Écluse and Camping du Raimeux are within about 6 miles. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Le Golat for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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