Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · Mountain biking

Chemin de la Baisse de Venanson

2.0 mi
round trip
1,622 ft
climb
Difficult
difficulty
Out and back
route

Chemin de la Baisse de Venanson is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. It is 1.0 miles each way, 2.0 miles there and back. It runs between about 5,610 ft and 6,370 ft above sea level, with roughly 440 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 2: larger roots and rocks, steps and steeper pitches, for confident riders. The nearest town is Venanson, about 2.5 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont Tournairet, Cime du Fort and Cime de la Combe. Cascade de Gueï is within about 3 miles. For camping, A la Ferme Saint-Joseph and Le camping de la ferme de St Dalmas Valdeblore are within about 6 miles. There are 3 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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