La Forêt de Machecoul
- 5.5 mi
- one way
- 449 ft
- climb
- Point to point
- route
La Forêt de Machecoul is a 5.5-mile mountain bike trail in Pays de la Loire, France. It runs between about 10 ft and 130 ft above sea level, with roughly 450 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Saint-Même-le-Tenu, about 1.0 miles east of the start. For camping, Camping La Rabine 3 étoiles and Camping du Jardin de la Bardonnière 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 La Forêt de Machecoul for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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