Passage des Petits Pas
- 1.6 mi
- round trip
- 1,158 ft
- climb
- Difficult
- difficulty
- Gravel
- surface
Passage des Petits Pas is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, inside Réserve naturelle Géologique de Haute-Provence. It is 0.8 miles each way, 1.6 miles there and back. It runs between about 5,820 ft and 6,590 ft above sea level, with roughly 230 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 2: larger roots and rocks, steps and steeper pitches, for confident riders. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is Seyne, about 2.5 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pic de Savernes, Pic de Bernardez and Tête du Vallon du Loup. For camping, Camping Les Prairies and Camping Caravaneige de La Blanche** are within about 6 miles. 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 Passage des Petits Pas for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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