Route Forestière de la Belle Poule
- 10.4 mi
- round trip
- 3,619 ft
- climb
- Easy
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Route Forestière de la Belle Poule is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Grand Est, France. It is 5.2 miles each way, 10 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,260 ft and 2,310 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,580 ft of climbing one way. It is rated easy for riding (mtb:scale 0): a smooth surface with no particular obstacles. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Eigenthal, about 3.1 miles southeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Eichelkopf, Gluecksberg and Petit Noll. For camping, Camping De La Sarre and Camping Municipal de Saint-Quirin 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 de la Belle Poule for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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