Verticale d'Avanne
An out-and-back mountain bike trail in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
- 1.1 mi
- round trip
- 573 ft
- climb
- Extreme
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Verticale d'Avanne is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France. It is 0.5 miles each way, 1.1 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,030 ft and 1,600 ft above sea level, with roughly 0 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 3: technical riding over blocky ground, drops and tight turns, for skilled riders. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Avanne-Aveney, about 0.7 miles east of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include La Roche d'Or, Fort de Rosemont and Fort de Chaudanne. Cascade du Bout du Monde is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camp du sentier karstique and Camping de Besançon are within about 6 miles. There are 4 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 Verticale d'Avanne for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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