Sentier de l'eau
- 1.3 mi
- round trip
- 934 ft
- climb
- Difficult
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Sentier de l'eau is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It is 0.7 miles each way, 1.3 miles there and back. It runs between about 750 ft and 1,420 ft above sea level, with roughly 140 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 2: larger roots and rocks, steps and steeper pitches, for confident riders. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Brégnier, about 0.6 miles north of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont Saint-Clair, Le Grand Thur and Mont de Cordon. Cascade de Glandieu is within about 3 miles. For camping, L'Île de la Comtesse and Camping del Padel are within about 6 miles. There are 2 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 Sentier de l'eau for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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