La Gilles
- 1.3 mi
- round trip
- 539 ft
- climb
- Difficult
- difficulty
- Out and back
- route
La Gilles is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. It is 0.7 miles each way, 1.3 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,280 ft and 1,700 ft above sea level, with roughly 450 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 Draguignan, about 1.6 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Le Malmont, Colle Pelade and Le Seiran. For camping, Camping de la Foux and Domaine Villa Verde are within about 6 miles. There are 46 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 La Gilles for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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