Sente des Bûcherons
- 1.1 mi
- round trip
- 4,922 ft
- climb
- Extreme
- difficulty
- Out and back
- route
Sente des Bûcherons is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It is 0.6 miles each way, 1.1 miles there and back. It runs between about 2,240 ft and 3,240 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,720 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 4 or higher: very steep, technical terrain that only expert riders should attempt. It is on the edge of Monnetier. Peaks within about 3 miles include Petit Salève and Mont Gosse. For camping, Domaine de la Colombière is within about 6 miles. There are 28 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 Sente des Bûcherons for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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