La corniche des Cévennes
- 18.8 mi
- loop
- 2,712 ft
- climb
- Easy
- difficulty
- Gravel
- surface
La corniche des Cévennes is a 19-mile mountain bike trail that makes a loop in Occitania, France, inside Parc national des Cévennes (aire d'adhésion). It runs between about 2,010 ft and 3,370 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,710 ft of climbing over the route. It is rated easy for riding (mtb:scale 0): a smooth surface with no particular obstacles. Most of the way is gravel. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. It is on the edge of Barre-des-Cévennes. Peaks within about 3 miles include Serre de Montgros. For camping, La Croisette and La Molière are within about 6 miles. There are 4 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 La corniche des Cévennes for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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