Chemin de la Lentille d'en Haut
- 1.2 mi
- round trip
- 563 ft
- climb
- Difficult
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Chemin de la Lentille d'en Haut is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc naturel régional de Chartreuse. It is 0.6 miles each way, 1.2 miles there and back. It runs between about 3,990 ft and 4,530 ft above sea level, with roughly 540 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 2: larger roots and rocks, steps and steeper pitches, for confident riders. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Entremont-le-Vieux, about 2.3 miles north of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont Joigny, Pointe de la Bornée and Pointe de la Gorgeat. Cascade des Gorges and Cascade de Pichut are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping l'Ourson and La Bruyère are within about 6 miles. There are 3 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. 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 Chemin de la Lentille d'en Haut for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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