Chemin des Palues
An out-and-back mountain bike trail in Occitania, France.
- 1.5 mi
- round trip
- 109 ft
- climb
- Easy
- difficulty
- Out and back
- route
Chemin des Palues is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Occitania, France. It is 0.7 miles each way, 1.5 miles there and back. It runs between about 2,630 ft and 2,710 ft above sea level, with roughly 20 ft of climbing one way. It is rated easy for riding (mtb:scale 0): a smooth surface with no particular obstacles. The nearest town is Pont-de-Salars, about 2.2 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Le Puech and Puech du Pouget. For camping, Camping du Lac and La retenue de Pareloup are within about 6 miles. 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 Chemin des Palues for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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