Chemin de la Tour
- 1.4 mi
- round trip
- 414 ft
- climb
- Difficult
- difficulty
- Gravel
- surface
Chemin de la Tour is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It is 0.7 miles each way, 1.4 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,020 ft and 1,420 ft above sea level, with roughly 400 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 gravel. It is on the edge of Jasseron. Peaks within about 3 miles include Plan du Suc, Les Chéseaux and Petit Mont Charvet. Cascade de la Vallière is within about 3 miles. For camping, La Raza and Aire Naturelle Chatard are within about 6 miles. There are 4 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 Tour for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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