Sous les Falaises
- 2.8 mi
- round trip
- 2,695 ft
- climb
- Extreme
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Sous les Falaises is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It is 1.4 miles each way, 2.8 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,910 ft and 2,630 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,630 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. The nearest town is Conjux, about 2.6 miles east of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont Laval, Montagne de Cessens and Mont de Corsuet. For camping, Sous la Colline and La Colombière are within about 6 miles. There are 9 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 Sous les Falaises for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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