Chemin des Colombets
- 5.1 mi
- round trip
- 664 ft
- climb
- Easy
- difficulty
- Gravel
- surface
Chemin des Colombets is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, inside Parc naturel régional du Mont-Ventoux. It is 2.6 miles each way, 5.1 miles there and back. It runs between about 3,260 ft and 3,530 ft above sea level, with roughly 310 ft of climbing one way. It is rated easy for riding (mtb:scale 0): a smooth surface with no particular obstacles. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is Monieux, about 3.3 miles northwest of the start. For camping, Camping Municipal Aqui Sian Ben and Camping Provence Ventoux à Sault are within about 6 miles. There are 2 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 Chemin des Colombets for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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