Route Forestière du Grand Canton
An out-and-back mountain bike trail in Normandy, France.
- 1.5 mi
- round trip
- 127 ft
- climb
- Easy
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Route Forestière du Grand Canton is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Normandy, France. It is 0.8 miles each way, 1.5 miles there and back. It runs between about 480 ft and 580 ft above sea level, with roughly 100 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 Houppeville, about 1.1 miles south of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont Cauvel, La Butte and Mont Fortin. 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 Route Forestière du Grand Canton for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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