Sentier du Saut du Loup
- 1.4 mi
- round trip
- 592 ft
- climb
- Extreme
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Sentier du Saut du Loup is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez. It is 0.7 miles each way, 1.4 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,180 ft and 1,560 ft above sea level, with roughly 490 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 4 or higher: very steep, technical terrain that only expert riders should attempt. Most of the way is dirt. It is on the edge of Ris. Peaks within about 3 miles include Rocher du Saut du Loup and Pic de Callune. Saut du Loup is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Les Marants and Camping La Gravière are within about 6 miles. 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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