Les Gâches
- 1.4 mi
- round trip
- 1,119 ft
- climb
- Difficult
- difficulty
- Out and back
- route
Les Gâches is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. It is 0.7 miles each way, 1.4 miles there and back. It runs between about 530 ft and 1,140 ft above sea level, with roughly 870 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 La Farlède, about 0.8 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Le Matheron, Le Petit Coudon and Bau Rouge. For camping, Camping à la ferme and Le Pinédou 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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Conditions and forecast
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