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Mountain biking in Bois De Barbarai offers a network of routes characterized by varied topography and a mix of paved and unpaved sections. The area is well-regarded for its gravel biking, featuring challenging climbs and scenic trails. Riders can expect picturesque vistas of the surrounding regional landscape, with routes often providing views of nearby towns and natural features.

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  • The most popular mountain bike trail is Access to the Forest of Mours –…

Last updated: June 29, 2026

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Mours Hills – Génissieux Church loop from Geyssans

36.8km

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740m

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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April 21, 2025, La route des crêtes.

big problem to get through. take the path next to it.

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Fishing pond that is ideal for a relaxing stroll. Signs show the layperson the types of fish. There is a large car park with a toilet nearby.

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The castle of Sallmard or Peyrins was built in the 17th century. During the Second World War the castle, within which there was a children's home, gave shelter to 130 Jewish children by hiding them among its residents.

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These are two water reservoirs which allow fishing as well as a walking and nature discovery trail. There is also an observatory and identification panels for the species that can be observed there.

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Wood above Peyrins where you can gain some height over the valley and enjoy the vegetation.

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No technical path apart from the hills of Mours

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These are two pleasant little lakes where it is good to stroll. You will find a walking path to go around it. Benches and picnic areas are installed there. This place is well known to fishermen who go there for its carp, pike and even its rainbow trout.

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Multiple paths winding all over the hill there is something for all tastes and all levels

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall difficulty level of mountain bike trails in Bois De Barbarai?

Bois De Barbarai offers a range of mountain bike trails suitable for various skill levels. You'll find 20 easy routes, 54 moderate routes, and 10 difficult routes, providing options for beginners to experienced riders. The area is known for its challenging climbs and scenic trails.

What kind of terrain can I expect on mountain bike trails in Bois De Barbarai?

The terrain in Bois De Barbarai is characterized by varied topography, including both paved and unpaved sections. Many routes are well-suited for gravel biking, featuring challenging climbs and scenic trails that offer a rugged beauty.

Are there mountain bike trails suitable for beginners in Bois De Barbarai?

Yes, Bois De Barbarai has 20 easy mountain bike routes that are suitable for beginners or those looking for a less strenuous ride. These trails still offer scenic views and a pleasant outdoor experience.

Do the mountain bike trails in Bois De Barbarai involve significant climbs?

Yes, many of the mountain bike routes in Bois De Barbarai feature challenging climbs. For example, the View on arthemonay – Saint-Michel-sur-Savasse loop from Geyssans includes over 640 meters of elevation gain, and the Mours Hills – Bellevue Ponds loop from Margès - Pont du Chalon has over 650 meters of ascent.

Are there any notable viewpoints or scenic spots along the mountain bike trails in Bois De Barbarai?

The routes in Bois De Barbarai are known for providing picturesque vistas of the surrounding regional landscape. Many trails offer views of nearby towns and natural features, such as the 'View on arthemonay' mentioned in several route names, like the La route des crêtes. – View on arthemonay loop from Geyssans.

When is the best time of year to go mountain biking in Bois De Barbarai?

While specific seasonal conditions are not detailed, the varied terrain and scenic trails of Bois De Barbarai can be enjoyed across multiple seasons. It's generally advisable to check local weather conditions before planning your ride, especially during winter months when conditions might be more challenging.

Are there family-friendly mountain bike trails in Bois De Barbarai?

With 20 easy routes available, Bois De Barbarai offers options that could be suitable for families. These trails typically have less demanding terrain and elevation, making them more accessible for riders of all ages and skill levels.

Can I bring my dog on the mountain bike trails in Bois De Barbarai?

The guide data does not specify rules regarding dogs on the trails. It is recommended to check local regulations or signage at trailheads to confirm whether dogs are permitted and if they need to be on a leash.

Are there circular mountain bike routes available in Bois De Barbarai?

Yes, many of the mountain bike routes in Bois De Barbarai are designed as loops, offering circular journeys. Examples include the Mours Hills – Mini Bike Park loop from Geyssans and the View on arthemonay – Saint-Michel-sur-Savasse loop from Geyssans.

What do other mountain bikers enjoy the most about mountain biking in Bois De Barbarai?

The area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.5 stars from over 170 reviews. Reviewers often praise the varied topography, challenging climbs, and the scenic trails that offer beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.

How many mountain bike trails are there in Bois De Barbarai?

There are over 80 mountain bike trails available in Bois De Barbarai, offering a wide variety of options for different skill levels and preferences.

What is the longest mountain bike trail in Bois De Barbarai?

One of the longer routes available is the Mours Hills – Bellevue Ponds loop from Margès - Pont du Chalon, which spans approximately 31.7 kilometers (19.7 miles) and typically takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes to complete.

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