Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · Mountain biking

Sentier marron

Sentier marronPhoto: Mathieu BROSSAIS, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
2.6 mi
round trip
1,571 ft
climb
Difficult
difficulty
Dirt
surface

Sentier marron is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. It is 1.3 miles each way, 2.6 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,410 ft and 1,900 ft above sea level, with roughly 860 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 dirt. The nearest town is Saint-Antonin-sur-Bayon, about 0.9 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Croix de Provence, Le Signal and Baou de Vespres. Cascade du Bayon is within about 3 miles. For camping, Sainte-Victoire and Ferme Oasis de la Nourrice are within about 6 miles. There are 51 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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