Boucle de la Maniane
- 5.0 mi
- one way
- 3,696 ft
- climb
- Point to point
- route
Boucle de la Maniane is a 5.0-mile mountain bike trail in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, inside Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion). It runs between about 2,870 ft and 5,230 ft above sea level, with roughly 3,700 ft of climbing one way. It is maintained by VTT-FFC. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Savines-le-Lac, about 0.6 miles south of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pierre Arnoux, Pic de Morgon and Pic Martin Jean. For camping, Les Sources and Le Grand Large 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 Boucle de la Maniane for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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