Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Mountain biking

Chemin rural de la Fontaine du Cherente

2.6 mi
round trip
1,683 ft
climb
Extreme
difficulty
Gravel
surface

Chemin rural de la Fontaine du Cherente is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It is 1.3 miles each way, 2.6 miles there and back. It runs between about 5,040 ft and 6,040 ft above sea level, with roughly 480 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 3: technical riding over blocky ground, drops and tight turns, for skilled riders. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is Ayse, about 1.8 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Le Môle, Petit Môle and Tête de l'écutieux. For camping, Camping Chounaz is 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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