Route Forestière du Fayé
An out-and-back mountain bike trail in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
- 10.7 mi
- round trip
- 4,049 ft
- climb
- Intermediate
- difficulty
- Gravel
- surface
Route Forestière du Fayé is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, inside Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges. It is 5.3 miles each way, 11 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,810 ft and 2,740 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,190 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 1: small obstacles like roots and loose stones, fine for most riders. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is Étueffont, about 0.9 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Le Fayé, Tête Le Moine and Tête le Moine. For camping, Camping de Masevaux and Camping du Lac de la Seigneurie are within about 6 miles. There are 6 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 Route Forestière du Fayé for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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