Chemin rural dit du Sel
- 1.8 mi
- round trip
- 451 ft
- climb
- Intermediate
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Chemin rural dit du Sel is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It is 0.9 miles each way, 1.8 miles there and back. It runs between about 2,100 ft and 2,410 ft above sea level, with roughly 70 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 1: small obstacles like roots and loose stones, fine for most riders. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is La Muraz, about 1.1 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Petit Salève and Mont Gosse. For camping, Domaine de la Colombière is within about 6 miles. There are 32 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 rural dit du Sel for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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