Hauts-de-France · Mountain biking

Drève de la Princesse

2.6 mi
round trip
110 ft
climb
Easy
difficulty
Paved
surface

Drève de la Princesse is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Hauts-de-France, France, inside Parc naturel régional Scarpe-Escaut. It is 1.3 miles each way, 2.6 miles there and back. It runs between about 80 ft and 130 ft above sea level, with roughly 40 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 pavement. The nearest town is Raismes, about 2.0 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Terril Sabatier Nord (175), Terril du lavoir Rousseau (Terril 178) and Terril Sabatier sud (Terril 174). For camping, Mont des Bruyères and Centre Gymnique du Nord are within about 6 miles. There are 16 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 Drève de la Princesse for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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