Sentier du Sauget
- 1.7 mi
- round trip
- 949 ft
- climb
- Extreme
- difficulty
- Out and back
- route
Sentier du Sauget is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It is 0.8 miles each way, 1.7 miles there and back. It runs between about 4,060 ft and 4,780 ft above sea level, with roughly 110 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 3: technical riding over blocky ground, drops and tight turns, for skilled riders. The nearest town is Saint-Cergues, about 1.7 miles east of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Signal des Voirons, Pointe de Brantaz and Crêt Cavin. Cascade du Penaz and Cascade de la Chandouze are within about 3 miles. There are 19 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 du Sauget for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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