Le Pas de la Faye
- 11.4 mi
- one way
- 2,210 ft
- climb
- Point to point
- route
Le Pas de la Faye is a 11-mile mountain bike trail in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, inside Réserve naturelle Géologique de Haute-Provence. It runs between about 3,080 ft and 5,370 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,210 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Tartonne, about 2.0 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Sommet du Couar, Sommet de Cucuyon and Sommet de Cluchemet. For camping, Camping Les Eaux Chaudes and Camping du Bourg 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Le Pas de la Faye for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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