Plateau de Chadrat
- 0.7 mi
- one way
- 71 ft
- climb
- Point to point
- route
Plateau de Chadrat is a 0.7-mile mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne. It runs between about 1,960 ft and 2,050 ft above sea level, with roughly 70 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Saint-Saturnin, about 1.9 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont Redon, Puy de Cimard and Puy Giroux. Cascades du Château de la Batisse and Cascade de la Monne are within about 3 miles. For camping, La Serre de Portelas and La Clairière 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Plateau de Chadrat for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
