Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · Mountain biking

Bois de Gourdon

2.9 mi
round trip
831 ft
climb
Easy
difficulty
Out and back
route

Bois de Gourdon is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, inside Parc naturel régional des Préalpes d'Azur. It is 1.5 miles each way, 2.9 miles there and back. It runs between about 2,420 ft and 2,620 ft above sea level, with roughly 410 ft of climbing one way. It is rated easy for riding (mtb:scale 0): a smooth surface with no particular obstacles. The nearest town is Gourdon, about 0.7 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Colle Basse, Le Haut Montet and Colle Pelade. Cascade de Courmes and Saut du Loup are within about 3 miles. For camping, Les Gorges du Loup and Camping l'Orée d'Azur are within about 6 miles. There are 26 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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