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Mountain biking around Létra features a diverse landscape characterized by rolling hills, dense woodlands, and open areas with occasional summits. The region offers a mix of terrain, from forest paths to more exposed routes, suitable for various mountain biking experiences. Elevation changes are common, providing both challenging climbs and rewarding descents. The area's geography supports a network of trails that traverse natural features and agricultural lands.
Last updated: June 20, 2026
4.6
(54)
168
riders
30.8km
02:29
630m
630m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
5.0
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12
riders
86.9km
08:27
2,510m
2,510m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.0
(6)
17
riders
15.1km
01:36
410m
420m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
10
riders
33.5km
03:22
930m
930m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.0
(1)
5
riders
22.4km
02:18
630m
630m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Bagnols is part of the pretty villages of Pierres dorées. Its castle, a witness to 8 centuries of history, is a reception venue and stands out as one of the remarkable beauties of the region.
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Stunning castle in a pretty little village, I 100% recommend it. A real gem. ❤️
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A crossroads, with a very beautiful willow tree, which offers several nice routes for amateur cyclists.
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Beautiful 12th century Romanesque church with period portal (listed) and fortified refuge room.
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An essential landmark in the region for cyclists
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There are over 140 mountain bike trails around Létra, offering a wide range of options for different skill levels and preferences. The komoot community has rated these routes highly, with an average score of 4.5 stars.
Yes, Létra offers several trails suitable for beginners and families. There are 6 easy routes, which are generally less technical and have moderate physical demands. These trails often traverse rolling hills and forest paths, providing a pleasant experience for those new to mountain biking.
The terrain around Létra is diverse, featuring rolling hills, dense woodlands, and open areas with occasional summits. You'll encounter a mix of forest paths, agricultural lands, and more exposed routes. Elevation changes are common, providing both challenging climbs and rewarding descents.
Absolutely. Létra has 53 difficult mountain bike routes designed for experienced riders. One such challenging route is the Fir Lake – Beaujolais Vert Wind Farm loop from Chamelet, which is 54.8 miles (88.2 km) long with significant elevation gain, traversing open landscapes and passing a wind farm.
Yes, many of the mountain bike trails around Létra are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish at the same point. Examples include the popular Bagnols Castle – Rochebonne Castle loop from Ternand and the Bois du Château – Crêt Lacrampe Summit loop from Les Plaches.
While mountain biking around Létra, you can encounter several interesting landmarks. The Bagnols Castle – Rochebonne Castle loop from Ternand connects historic castles. Other nearby attractions include the charming village of Oingt, the natural monument Le Saule d'Oingt, and the historic Montmelas Castle.
Yes, you can find options for refreshments. For instance, Le relais du Parasoir is a restaurant located near some of the mountain passes and trails, offering a convenient stop during your ride.
The komoot community highly rates mountain biking in Létra, with an average score of 4.5 stars from over 280 reviews. Riders often praise the diverse landscape, which includes dense woodlands, rolling hills, and open areas, as well as the variety of routes suitable for different ability levels.
Trail lengths and durations vary significantly. Moderate routes like the Mountainbike loop from Dième are around 13.4 miles (21.6 km) and take about 2 hours 18 minutes. Longer, more difficult routes, such as the Fir Lake – Beaujolais Vert Wind Farm loop from Chamelet, can be over 50 miles (80 km) and take several hours to complete.
While the guide data doesn't specify winter conditions for Létra, mountain biking in winter generally requires checking local weather forecasts and trail conditions. Higher elevations and shaded forest paths might be affected by snow or ice. It's always advisable to consult local resources or recent komoot tour comments for up-to-date information on winter trail accessibility.
The guide data for Létra does not explicitly state dog policies for all trails. However, in many outdoor areas, dogs are permitted on trails, often requiring them to be on a leash. It's always best to check specific trail regulations or local signage before heading out with your dog.


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