Occitania · Mountain biking

Red Wood

An out-and-back mountain bike trail in Occitania, France.

1.5 mi
round trip
1,106 ft
climb
Extreme
difficulty
Out and back
route

Red Wood is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Occitania, France. It is 0.8 miles each way, 1.5 miles there and back. It runs between about 5,050 ft and 6,060 ft above sea level, with roughly 50 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 3: technical riding over blocky ground, drops and tight turns, for skilled riders. The nearest town is Mérens-les-Vals, about 2.7 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Roc Blanc, Tute de l'Ours and Pic de Carroutch. Cascade des Escaliers is within about 3 miles. For camping, Aire de bivouac du "Pla del Bau" and Camping La Marmotte 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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