Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · Mountain biking

Retour du Roy

0.6 mi
one way
565 ft
climb
Point to point
route

Retour du Roy is a 0.6-mile mountain bike trail in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, inside Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion). It runs between about 7,140 ft and 7,630 ft above sea level, with roughly 560 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is La Grave, about 1.7 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pointe Trifide, Pic Est du Râteau and Pic Ouest du Râteau. Cascade de la Pucelle and Cascade de la Meije are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Le Gravelotte and Camping GCU de Villar-d'Arène are within about 6 miles. There are 13 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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