Things to Do around Bairols
Bairols is a medieval village situated at an elevation of 830 meters above the Tinée Valley in the Alpes-Maritimes department of France. This region is characterized by its authentic mountain setting, featuring ancient stone houses, narrow streets, and panoramic views of the Tinée River and surrounding peaks. The diverse landscape, ranging from the valley floor to higher alpine terrain, provides varied opportunities for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more.
Things to Do in Bairols
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Average rating
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4.8
(5)
33
riders
39.4km
03:01
1,030m
1,030m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(3)
83
riders
97.4km
06:59
2,050m
2,050m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
60
riders
90.3km
06:57
2,410m
2,410m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
26
riders
84.2km
06:20
2,110m
2,100m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21.2km
03:26
1,490m
1,470m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
4.8
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67
riders
34.1km
03:33
1,110m
1,110m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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18
riders
18.4km
02:22
900m
900m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
16
riders
28.9km
04:05
1,440m
1,440m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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163
riders
45.4km
02:59
1,430m
1,430m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
5.0
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83
riders
87.7km
05:10
2,220m
2,220m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
5.0
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101
riders
43.6km
02:55
1,450m
1,450m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
42
riders
84.9km
04:56
2,040m
2,040m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.0
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35
runners
32.7km
05:13
1,820m
1,820m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
14
runners
15.2km
02:50
1,090m
1,090m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
8
runners
9.45km
01:09
300m
300m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
6
runners
12.8km
01:35
400m
400m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(1)
8
hikers
17.4km
07:03
1,290m
1,290m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
3.0
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9
hikers
10.2km
04:03
740m
740m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
5
hikers
17.1km
06:14
1,020m
1,020m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
7
hikers
10.9km
03:35
480m
490m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3
riders
35.5km
02:57
1,130m
1,130m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3
riders
50.6km
04:17
1,630m
1,630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
1
riders
33.3km
02:32
870m
880m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
1
riders
13.1km
01:05
320m
330m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Bairols?
Bairols offers a range of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features 4 routes for various sports. These routes have received an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars from komoot users.
Where is Bairols located?
Bairols is a medieval village situated at an elevation of 2,723 feet (830 meters) above the Tinée Valley. It is located in the Alpes-Maritimes department of France, offering panoramic views of the river and surrounding mountains.
How popular are outdoor routes in Bairols on komoot?
Outdoor routes in Bairols are popular among komoot users, with more than 3,600 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes collectively hold an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars based on over 220 ratings.
Are there hiking trails in Bairols?
Yes, Bairols offers hiking opportunities. Hikers can explore the village's historic sites, such as the Sainte-Marguerite church and castle ruins, and venture into surrounding natural areas. A dedicated guide for hiking is available: Hiking around Bairols.
What touring cycling routes are available in Bairols?
Bairols provides options for touring cyclists, with routes that navigate the authentic mountain setting and offer scenic views. Cyclists can find detailed information and planned tours through the guide: Cycling around Bairols.
Are there road cycling routes around Bairols?
The region around Bairols is known for road cycling, featuring challenging ascents to perched villages. The diverse landscape provides varied routes for road cyclists. Specific routes can be found in the guide: Road Cycling Routes around Bairols.
What mountain biking trails are in Bairols?
Mountain biking trails are available in the mountainous terrain surrounding Bairols. These trails offer opportunities to explore the natural environment. For specific routes, consult the guide: MTB Trails around Bairols.
Can I find gravel biking routes in Bairols?
Yes, gravel biking is an activity supported in the Bairols region. The varied terrain is suitable for gravel biking adventures. A guide dedicated to this sport is available: Gravel biking around Bairols.
What natural features or landmarks can be seen near Bairols?
Bairols offers panoramic views of the Tinée Valley and its river. Nearby natural sites include the Mercantour National Park, located approximately 13 miles (21 km) away, and various mountain passes and peaks such as Col de la Lombarde.
How can I contact the local administration for Bairols?
For official inquiries regarding Bairols, the local town hall (Mairie) can be contacted directly. The phone number for the Bairols Mairie is +33(0)4 93 02 90 46. An email address is also available at mairie.bairols@wanadoo.fr.
Are there running trails in Bairols?
Yes, Bairols provides options for jogging and running. The diverse landscape can accommodate various running experiences. A specific guide for running trails is available: Running Trails around Bairols.
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