Bleue de Chauffe
- 1.9 mi
- round trip
- 1,415 ft
- climb
- Intermediate
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Bleue de Chauffe is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, inside Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion). It is 0.9 miles each way, 1.9 miles there and back. It runs between about 4,670 ft and 5,520 ft above sea level, with roughly 280 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 Roubion, about 1.0 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Crête de Crébasse, Le Puy and Cime de Tournerie. Cascade St-Sébastien is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping l’étoile du cians is within about 6 miles. There are 11 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
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