Vers le Moulin de la Tranchée
- 1.3 mi
- round trip
- 149 ft
- climb
- Intermediate
- difficulty
- Gravel
- surface
Vers le Moulin de la Tranchée is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Pays de la Loire, France, inside Parc naturel régional Loire-Anjou-Touraine. It is 0.6 miles each way, 1.3 miles there and back. It runs between about 140 ft and 280 ft above sea level, with roughly 140 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 Montsoreau, about 0.9 miles south of the start. For camping, Camping de l'Isle Verte and Camping Belle-Rive 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 Vers le Moulin de la Tranchée for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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