Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · Mountain biking

Balcon Chinois

1.1 mi
round trip
312 ft
climb
Intermediate
difficulty
Dirt
surface

Balcon Chinois is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. It is 0.6 miles each way, 1.1 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,320 ft and 1,440 ft above sea level, with roughly 100 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 dirt. The nearest town is Meyrargues, about 2.4 miles southeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Le Gros Collet, Colet Redon and Collet Redon. For camping, Messidor and Les Pinèdes du Luberon are within about 6 miles. There are 59 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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