Descente Rouge
- 1.1 mi
- round trip
- 812 ft
- climb
- Extreme
- difficulty
- Out and back
- route
Descente Rouge is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. It is 0.6 miles each way, 1.1 miles there and back. It runs between about 130 ft and 840 ft above sea level, with roughly 760 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 3: technical riding over blocky ground, drops and tight turns, for skilled riders. The nearest town is Tanneron, about 1.2 miles north of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Peyloubier, Peygros and Cime de Peygros. For camping, Le Parc des Monges and Les Mimosas are within about 6 miles. There are 8 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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Photo: Jpchevreau, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Cime de Peygros
~3 min drive
Photo: G CHP, CC BY 2.5 (via Wikimedia Commons)Camping des Floralies (ancienne gare)
~8 min drive
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Château Saint-Georges
~9 min drive
Photo: Florian Pépellin, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Plage du Château
~12 min drive
Photo: Patrice Icard, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Sentier de l'Avellan
~13 min drive
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Descente Rouge for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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