Grand Est · Mountain biking

Chemin des Français

1.8 mi
round trip
200 ft
climb
Difficult
difficulty
Dirt
surface

Chemin des Français is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Grand Est, France, inside Parc naturel régional des Ardennes. It is 0.9 miles each way, 1.8 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,360 ft and 1,470 ft above sea level, with roughly 130 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 2: larger roots and rocks, steps and steeper pitches, for confident riders. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Fumay, about 1.6 miles southeast of the start. For camping, Le Bellevue and Camping Municipal de Haybes are within about 6 miles. There are 5 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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