Île-de-France · Mountain biking

Chemin du Mail

2.2 mi
round trip
354 ft
climb
Easy
difficulty
Gravel
surface

Chemin du Mail is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Île-de-France, France, inside Parc naturel régional de la Haute Vallée de Chevreuse. It is 1.1 miles each way, 2.2 miles there and back. It runs between about 530 ft and 610 ft above sea level, with roughly 180 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 gravel. The nearest town is Choisel, about 0.6 miles southeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Butte des Vignes and Point Culminant de l’Essonne. Cascades des Vaux de Cernay is within about 3 miles. For camping, Le Bois Boisseau and Cernay Vacances 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.

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