Chemin la Coste
- 1.2 mi
- round trip
- 363 ft
- climb
- Intermediate
- difficulty
- Gravel
- surface
Chemin la Coste is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Occitania, France, inside Parc national des Cévennes (aire d'adhésion). It is 0.6 miles each way, 1.2 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,630 ft and 1,850 ft above sea level, with roughly 270 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 1: small obstacles like roots and loose stones, fine for most riders. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is Portes, about 0.9 miles southeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Montagne du Rouvergue. For camping, Les Drouilhèdes and Camping municipal Vieux Moulin are within about 6 miles. There are 2 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 Chemin la Coste for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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