La Botiotte

La Botiotte is a 9.0-mile mountain bike trail in Grand Est, France, inside Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges. It runs between about 1,880 ft and 3,090 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,900 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. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Rimbach-près-Masevaux, about 3.0 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Tête des Bluets, Haute Bers and Tête du Rouge Gazon. Cascade de l'Ours and Cascades du Seebach are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Municipal Benelux-Bâle and Total Art Oasis are within about 6 miles. There are 14 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.