Grand Est · Mountain biking

Sentier du Falimont

Sentier du FalimontPhoto: SN at French Wikipedia, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
1.3 mi
round trip
897 ft
climb
Extreme
difficulty
Dirt
surface

Sentier du Falimont is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Grand Est, France, inside Réserve naturelle du Frankenthal-Missheimle. It is 0.7 miles each way, 1.3 miles there and back. It runs between about 3,360 ft and 4,240 ft above sea level, with roughly 30 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 4 or higher: very steep, technical terrain that only expert riders should attempt. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Mittlach, about 2.8 miles north of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Haut de Falimont, Hohneck and Spitzkoepfe. Cascade Charlemagne and Cascade Charlemagne are within about 3 miles. For camping, Belle Hutte and La Vologne are within about 6 miles. There are 20 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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