Blue Brother
- 1.1 mi
- one way
- 597 ft
- climb
- Point to point
- route
Blue Brother is a 1.1-mile mountain bike trail in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, inside Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion). It runs between about 5,800 ft and 6,640 ft above sea level, with roughly 600 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Uvernet, about 1.5 miles west of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Belvédère du Fau, Le Péguiéou and Gimette. Cascade de La Virgule and Cascade des Andrieux are within about 3 miles. For camping, CVVU Camping and Camping Le Fontarache are within about 6 miles. There are 7 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 Blue Brother for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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