Chemin du Jouly
- 3.9 mi
- round trip
- 2,866 ft
- climb
- Intermediate
- difficulty
- Out and back
- route
Chemin du Jouly is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It is 1.9 miles each way, 3.9 miles there and back. It runs between about 4,400 ft and 5,720 ft above sea level, with roughly 800 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 1: small obstacles like roots and loose stones, fine for most riders. The nearest town is Châtel, about 3.3 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont de Grange, Pointe des Mattes and Montagne de Pertuis. Cascade de l'Essert and Cascade d'Ardent are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping le Pré and Le Solerey are within about 6 miles. There are 21 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 du Jouly for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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