Circuit du Col de Valbelle
- 12.4 mi
- one way
- 794 ft
- climb
- Point to point
- route
Circuit du Col de Valbelle is a 12-mile mountain bike trail in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. It runs between about 3,150 ft and 7,800 ft above sea level, with roughly 790 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 Vars, about 2.6 miles west of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pointe de Razis, La Mayt and Belvédère de l'Homme de Pierre. For camping, La Ribière and Saint-James les Pins 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 Circuit du Col de Valbelle for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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