more stats
1,860 ft
Distance
-312 ft
Descent
00:02:23
Avg time
-312 ft
Altitude change
2,024 ft
Altitude min
2,336 ft
Altitude max
2,336 ft
Altitude start
2,024 ft
Altitude end
-16.7%
Grade
-45.2%
Grade max
-3.1%
Grade min
1,860 ft
Distance down
00:02:23
Avg time

Papooses Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Monts du Lyonnais
    Pollionnay
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #59561 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #23061 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #2,874 in Mountain Biking · France [+]
    • #1,678 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden

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AI Generated Description

Papooses is a 567 m popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Pollionnay. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features rock garden. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

Tags
Rock gardens

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Recent Activity on Trail

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6 Months
  • 15 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 91 rides
  • Last: Nov 7, 2026
Status:
on Feb 24, 2026
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Avg: 3.99 (2 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Papooses located?
      Papooses is located in Monts du Lyonnais, Pollionnay, France. It is part of the Monts du Lyonnais trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.76983, 4.63669.
      ▼ How hard is Papooses?
      Papooses is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 16.7%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Papooses?
      The trail has 312 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,024 ft to 2,336 ft.
      ▼ Is Papooses a point to point trail?
      Yes, Papooses is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Papooses?
      Papooses is 1,860 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Papooses?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Papooses. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Papooses? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Papooses are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Papooses?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Papooses. The trail is 1,860 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Papooses?
      Papooses is a very popular trail. There have been 698 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 713 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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