Route du Pré de l'Arc
- 2.5 mi
- round trip
- 2,258 ft
- climb
- Easy
- difficulty
- Gravel
- surface
Route du Pré de l'Arc is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It is 1.3 miles each way, 2.5 miles there and back. It runs between about 4,400 ft and 5,110 ft above sea level, with roughly 850 ft of climbing one way. It is rated easy for riding (mtb:scale 0): a smooth surface with no particular obstacles. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is Les Adrets, about 2.7 miles southeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Jas des Lièvres, Dent de Bédina and Cime de la Jasse. For camping, Colonie du Pré de l'Arc and Aire de bivouac du Pas de la Coche are within about 6 miles. There are 27 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 Route du Pré de l'Arc for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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