La Plaine du Fier rive Gauche
Photo: Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 3.0 mi
- one way
- 304 ft
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- Point to point
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La Plaine du Fier rive Gauche is a 3.0-mile mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 1,720 ft and 1,820 ft above sea level, with roughly 300 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Alex, about 0.7 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Le Signal, Mont Baret and Tête à Turpin. Cascade d'Alex and Cascade Inférieure de Montviard are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Le Clos Don Jean and Camping de la Plage ATC are 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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~3 min drive
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~3 min drive
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~6 min drive
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at La Plaine du Fier rive Gauche for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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