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SaveBesse trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Hiking, Trail Running and Adaptive Biking. Trails here are often flowy. Scenery includes meadows.
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- Mountain Bike
11 trails
- E-Bike
11 trails
- Adaptive Bike
3 trails
- Hike
11 trails
- Trail Running
11 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Open as of Jul 31, 2026Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 11
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 11
- Trails E-Bike
- 11
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 4
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 3
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 11
- Trails Trail Running
- 11
- Total Distance
- 18 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 6 miles
- Total Descent
- 3,944 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,896 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 8,065 ft
- Reports
- 20
- Photos
- 1
- Completed Counter
- 790
Popular Besse Mountain Biking Trails
• 50 ★ 4.5 • 1 mile • 0 ft • 67 • • hike
Trail avec un bon flow, des super virages, quelques ornières, et quelques cailloux. Long, fun downhill into the town of Besse. Trail with good flow, great turns, a few ruts and a few rocks.
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 1 mile • 561 ft • 63 • • hike
SIngle qui se descent et remonte tres bien en terre majoritairement, plutot fun au milieu de la prairie. Singletrack that goes down and up very well, mostly in the ground, rather fun in the middle of the meadow.
• 75 ★ 4.5 • 4,820 ft • 303 ft • 38 • • hike
Single tres pratique pour atteindre les lacs, quelques passage un peu dure en montée, plutot fun en descente. Single very practical to reach the lakes, a few passages a little hard on the way up, rather fun on the way down.
• 85 ★ 5.0 • 1 mile • 0 ft • 32 • • hike
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used downhill primary. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
• 60 ★ 4.0 • 4,662 ft • 199 ft • 31 • • hike
Trail tres facile, pratique pour traverser le plateau Very easy trail, practical for crossing the plateau
• 20 ★ 3.0 • 1 mile • 13 ft • 10 • • hike
Trail qui commence avec un section un flowy avec quelques cailloux puis ca devient progressivement un pierrier qui est assez dur a passer du premier coup (beacoup de chois de lignes). Ca arrive ensuite au lac cristallin, puis apres une...
Photos of Besse Mountain Bike
Videos of Besse Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liaison Refuge du RifTort | Jul 31, 2026 @ 10:55am (Europe/Monaco) Jul 31, 2026 | Ideal | bucheron25 | ||
| La Prairie | Jul 31, 2026 @ 10:55am (Europe/Monaco) Jul 31, 2026 | Ideal | bucheron25 | ||
| Le Gros Serret | Jul 31, 2026 @ 10:55am (Europe/Monaco) Jul 31, 2026 | Ideal | bucheron25 | ||
| Les Souchet | Jul 31, 2026 @ 10:55am (Europe/Monaco) Jul 31, 2026 | Ideal | bucheron25 | ||
| Liaison du Clot | Jul 12, 2026 @ 10:23am (Europe/Paris) Jul 12, 2026 | Very Dry | Mickey38 | ||
| Chalet Josserand UpHill | Jun 29, 2025 @ 9:54am Jun 29, 2025 | Very Dry | Petrus3888 | ||
| Col Nazié | Jun 29, 2025 @ 1:55pm Jun 29, 2025 | Ideal | provencemb B MTB Co | ||
| Le Cristallin | Jun 29, 2025 @ 1:53pm Jun 29, 2025 | Ideal | provencemb B MTB Co |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bucheron25 | add | report | activity #100408357 and 3 more | Jul 31, 2026 @ 6:33am Jul 31, 2026 |
| katko | add | report | activity #99830066 | Jul 23, 2026 @ 10:24am Jul 23, 2026 |
| freerider48 | add | poi | activity #99222947 and 2 more | Jul 15, 2026 @ 12:41am Jul 15, 2026 |
| Mickey38 | add | report | activity #99037309 and 4 more | Jul 12, 2026 @ 10:34am Jul 12, 2026 |
| Mickey38 | ridden | trail | activity #99036993 and 4 more | Jul 12, 2026 @ 10:30am Jul 12, 2026 |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 11 | 18 miles | 3,944 ft | 6 miles | 2,897 ft | #8,656 | #529 | 1 | 20 | 167 | ||
| E-Bike | 11 | 18 miles | 3,944 ft | 6 miles | 2,897 ft | #5,757 | #423 | 20 | 16 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 4 | 12 miles | 906 ft | 3 miles | 2,257 ft | 1 | ||||||
| Adaptive Bike | 3 | 11 miles | 906 ft | 3 miles | 2,257 ft | #4,254 | #204 | 3 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 1 | 4 miles | 98 ft | 2,283 ft | 1,896 ft | |||||||
| Hike | 11 | 18 miles | 3,944 ft | 6 miles | 2,897 ft | #8,268 | #359 | 20 | 39 | |||
| Trail Running | 11 | 18 miles | 3,944 ft | 6 miles | 2,897 ft | #8,335 | #383 | 20 | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Besse?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Besse are:
- Col Nazié Lower (4.1/5)
- Les Souchet (4.1/5)
- Le Gros Serret (4.1/5)
- Col Nazié (4.1/5)
- La Prairie (4/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Besse?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Besse are:
- August (9 activities)
- July (8 activities)
- September (8 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Besse?
Check the Besse trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
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What is the longest trail in Besse?
The longest trail in Besse is Col Nazié Lower at 1.1 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Besse?
The best hiking trails in Besse are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Besse?
Besse has a total of 11 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Besse to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Besse?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Besse is Les Souchet with 561 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Besse?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Besse is Col Nazié with 1,087 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Besse?
Besse supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Besse?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Besse is Les Souchet with an average grade of 10%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Besse?
The overall region status for Besse is Clear / Green. Out of 7 trails:
- Clear / Green: 7
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Can I ride an ebike in Besse?
Yes, Besse supports e-bike riding. There are 7 trails in Besse that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What type of bike is most common in Besse?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Besse are:
- AM (3 activities)
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Besse?
The most popular Strava segments in Besse are:
- Col du Souchet (2,670 athletes)
- Feyret Climb (2,661 athletes)
- Traversée Plateau Emparis #1 (2,358 athletes)
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Besse?
Yes, there are 3 accessible/adaptive trails in Besse. View all adaptive trails in Besse for specific accessibility information.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Besse?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Besse are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Besse?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Besse are:
- La Prairie (4/5)
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