Le chemin du facteur
- 1.3 mi
- one way
- 89 ft
- climb
- Point to point
- route
Le chemin du facteur is a 1.2-mile mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc naturel régional du Massif des Bauges. It stays at about 1,580 ft above sea level and is close to flat. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Giez, about 1.0 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Montagne du Villard, Roc de Viuz and Ugeret. Cascade du Fontany and Cascade du Creux de l'Enfer are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping la Ferme de la Serraz and Le Simon de Verthier are within about 6 miles. There are 6 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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~4 min drive
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Le chemin du facteur for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
