France 2
- 1.6 mi
- round trip
- 536 ft
- climb
- Extreme
- difficulty
- Out and back
- route
France 2 is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. It is 0.8 miles each way, 1.6 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,670 ft and 2,040 ft above sea level, with roughly 110 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 Vauvenargues, about 1.2 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Montagne des Ubacs, Concors and Croix de Provence. For camping, Sainte-Victoire and Le Cézanne are within about 6 miles. There are 23 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: Jpgrim, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)Montagne des Ubacs
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at France 2 for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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