Chemin de la Montagne
- 1.2 mi
- round trip
- 1,154 ft
- climb
- Difficult
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Chemin de la Montagne is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It is 0.6 miles each way, 1.2 miles there and back. It runs between about 2,130 ft and 3,080 ft above sea level, with roughly 100 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 Saint-Georges-de-Commiers, about 1.5 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Fau Cuchet, Le Petit Brion and Moutet. Cascade des Chaussières Haute and Cascade des Chaussières Basse are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping du Moulin de Tulette and Le Bois de Cornage are within about 6 miles. There are 13 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 Montagne for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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