Chemin Rural du Sentier d'Aplomb à la Carrière
- 1.1 mi
- round trip
- 890 ft
- climb
- Intermediate
- difficulty
- Out and back
- route
Chemin Rural du Sentier d'Aplomb à la Carrière is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It is 0.6 miles each way, 1.1 miles there and back. It runs between about 3,190 ft and 3,660 ft above sea level, with roughly 680 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 Saint-Martin-d'Uriage, about 1.4 miles southeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Montrond, le Cuchet and Croix de Chamrousse. Cascade de l'Oursière is within about 3 miles. For camping, Aire de bivouac de Chamrousse and Camping du Buisson are within about 6 miles. There are 48 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 du Sentier d'Aplomb à la Carrière for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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