Le tour des abbayes
- 2.5 mi
- one way
- 529 ft
- climb
- Point to point
- route
Le tour des abbayes is a 2.5-mile mountain bike trail in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, inside Parc naturel régional du Mont-Ventoux. It runs between about 940 ft and 1,390 ft above sea level, with roughly 530 ft of climbing one way. It is maintained by La Provence à vélo. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Suzette, about 1.1 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Le Devès, Carabelle and Pié Cheval. Cascade Saint-Christophe is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Le Bosquet and Aire Naturelle de la Saousse are within about 6 miles. There are 6 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 tour des abbayes for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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