The Best Mountain Bike Trails in France

Caudies de Fenouilledes via La Cabanes and Fosse

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Nick Brown

Distance

27.37mi

Elevation +

13202f

TrailRank

32

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All off road from Lesquerde through to St Martin, passing Las Cabanes on the GR10 and following the GR36 through La Vilasse and down through the Gorges de St Jaumes towards Caudies de Fenouilledes. Fully marked off road ...

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Lesquerde

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Nick Brown

Distance

26.33mi

Elevation +

2808f

TrailRank

32

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Exploring the roads, GR's and fire tracks on the back route from Lesquerde to Caudies de Fenouilledes and back. Stay off the GR's they're not wide enough for bikes and extremely technical mountain biking - and some big d...

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Lescun - narrow Trails between trees

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Bleend

Distance

12.81mi

Elevation +

2805f

TrailRank

31

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02/08/2020 Wet terrain if raining, be careful. Once leaving the road, the first kilometer is 50% rideable. From the the highest point is a astonishing and wonderful track. The best part is the final one, before the le...

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Clairvaux-les-Lacs vvt/tlv 93

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jeroenkani

Distance

15.07mi

Elevation +

1240f

TrailRank

31

I followed route 93. It’s a singles route but still lost it a couple of times. Some part are tough, but not too hard.

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Raid des canadiers - pareloup

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quimol

Distance

27.07mi

Elevation +

2090f

TrailRank

31| 4.33

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trying follow track from https://www.utagawavtt.com/randonnee-vtt-gps/Raid-des-Canabieres-3824 it was from 2009, so soma tracks was to closed to be biked.

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Enduro circuit de la Cambre d'Aze

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Ian Pendry

Distance

17.92mi

Elevation +

4925f

TrailRank

31

Circuit enduro avec 5 spécial. Traces par Ian Pendry @Altitude Adventure. Nettoyage par équipe local et les bonnes gens de la Com Com. Enjoy... Enduro circuit with 5 descents. Track plan by Ian Pendry @ Altitude Adventu...

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Latour de France loop

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Nick Brown

Distance

36.58mi

Elevation +

3284f

TrailRank

31

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Rasigueres, Latour de France to Estagel. Back up the Maury valley and back country to the château Queribus escarpment. Down through the vineyards back to St Paul (in the dark) then onto the road through the clue de la Fo...

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Épernay trails on the edge of forest

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Mickefo

Distance

13.27mi

Elevation +

1037f

TrailRank

31

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Well... some parts of this route is actually not that great. Only the trails on the edge of the forest is good and really worth it!

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Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte

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jlefloch

Distance

23.57mi

Elevation +

892f

TrailRank

31

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Saint Sauveur le Vicomte (50) // LES RANDONNEES DE BARBEY // with Killian // 40.3 497D+ // 8-15° sunny // markers = good // great view from up top of mountain // mud // ***

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Trilogie des Calanques version longue

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Evtt provence

Distance

23.34mi

Elevation +

3737f

TrailRank

31

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https://files.viewranger.com/image/b24411b7650d1a1850871d0f0f7c5e6c.jpg Bike tour from our shop, 3 Avenue d'Odessa to the Calanque National Park.This road have some parts on road, cyclelanes and tracks.You will visit Les...

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Col de Marcieu

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flowerner

Distance

12.88mi

Elevation +

2005f

TrailRank

31| 3.67

Col de Marcieu short but sweet tour through forest trails (some pushing necessary) and nice technically single down to the Col

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St Agréve Cadet Sautereau LaMastre

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Luc Antwerpen

Distance

15.60mi

Elevation +

1007f

TrailRank

31

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Decent from Saint Agréves in the Ardeche to Lamastre by mostly unpaved roads. I did this with a packed tourbike but a mountain bike would be a beter idea. In Desaignes you can opt to continue smoothly on the D533, altho...

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Cathar trail

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Nick Brown

Distance

36.91mi

Elevation +

5417f

TrailRank

31

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St Paul to Cubieres through Galamus Gorge. Through the back country past Peyrepertuse to Cucugnan then the long steep climb up to Queribus. Down the road then onto the tracks out of the mountains back towards St Paul. Th...

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Lesquerde to Caramany

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Nick Brown

Distance

31.91mi

Elevation +

3743f

TrailRank

31

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Out of Lesquerde on the GR 10 then stay on the fire track up to the quarry. On the road to Lansac then onto the MTB trail over Le Rich de Lansac and drop down to boat launch on the Caramany reservoir. Take the track to t...

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Les Ollières-sur-Eyrieux - La Dolce Via - Gravel route

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Smartyx

Distance

24.32mi

Elevation +

1640f

TrailRank

31

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Les Ollières-sur-Eyrieux - La dolce via. This is an old railroad that has been transformed into a gravel bicycle path, find all info here: https://dolce-via.jimdo.com/ Very recomendable and easy route to do, and to enjo...

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Verdon des Collines

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philingle

Distance

45.55mi

Elevation +

4715f

TrailRank

31| 4.0

We (Hubert, Seb and I) headed down to have a go at this competition at the end of the Verdon Gorge called Verdon des Collines. We deciede to opt for the 55km route with 1250m of climbing. It was a very badly organised...

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Les Tines - Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

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ifvand

Distance

4.66mi

Elevation +

56f

TrailRank

31

This trail is recorded back to front. And should start in Chamonix and end in Tines on the creek with a nice cascade of water in le Avre. Easy Mountain biking to get started.

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Eygliers Circuit

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philingle

Distance

16.89mi

Elevation +

3186f

TrailRank

31| 4.0

I was out running recently and bumped into some local French mountain bikers, who invited me along with them for their next ride. I had been finding it difficult to hook up with locals here due to the lack of a mountain ...

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Marseillette a Château de Miramont

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kengele

Distance

10.27mi

Elevation +

1171f

TrailRank

30

(For English see below) No es recomendable seguir esta ruta en bici. Empezamos en el Gites de Le Relais Occitan y hicimos una vuelta hasta el castillo de Miramont. Salimos por los viñedos a Barbaira. Hay un sendero que...

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London to Paris - Part 3/3 - Chaumont-en-Vexin to Paris (Day 3)

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ionetto

Distance

62.74mi

Elevation +

2835f

TrailRank

30

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We went via the Chateau de Versailles. The arrival to paris was very emotional. Straight to the eiffel tower.

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pic du midi

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mrsmokeybear

Distance

14.80mi

Elevation +

2776f

TrailRank

30

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2 Cable cars up, some nice sections down, mainly on walking paths, bike hire, armour and lift back up available from intersports shop in La Mongie

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MTB Trail N°14 - Grand Bernardi - Rouge

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AdrienBe

Distance

16.99mi

Elevation +

1568f

TrailRank

30

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Not super technical although a few technical bits. Harder on the cardio I’d say. Goes thru woods & open fields. Parts on single trails, others on dirt roads. Nice variation. Good chunks under the trees. Useful if super...

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Tour des hautes Vosges 👌

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routestorelax.com

Distance

41.45mi

Elevation +

2618f

TrailRank

30

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A super fun day out in the Vosges mountains. I combined the railway cycle paths (Voie verte) of the Moselle with a climb over the Col de Rochelotte. I used an XC mountain bike; yet I am sure it is possible on a gravel...

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Col de la Madeleine and the Doucy Valley 👌

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routestorelax.com

Distance

39.57mi

Elevation +

10299f

TrailRank

30

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Taking on the beast that is the Col de la Madeleine with a full sus mountain bike. When I reached the col; I hike-a-biked up a steep gravel track to the left. Then picked up a rough access road to cross over into the ...

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Cool ride from camping Le Clou

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markvleeuwen

Distance

10.23mi

Elevation +

988f

TrailRank

30

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Beautiful ride through hilly landscape. Sometimes thinking i’m driving through someones backyard. It mainly is a route with yellow signs you can follow. The green signs are the connecting roads in between two routes. The...

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