Le Balcon du Morgon
- 1.4 mi
- round trip
- 142 ft
- climb
- Extreme
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Le Balcon du Morgon is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It is 0.7 miles each way, 1.4 miles there and back. It runs between about 720 ft and 780 ft above sea level, with roughly 70 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 dirt. It is on the edge of Chervinges. Peaks within about 3 miles include Notre-Dame-de-Buisante. For camping, Camping Portes du Beaujolais and Kanopée Village are within about 6 miles. 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 Le Balcon du Morgon for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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