4.6
(129)
514
riders
42
rides
Mountain bike trails around Baffie traverse a varied landscape characterized by significant elevation changes and diverse terrain. The region offers a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents, suitable for different skill levels. Riders can expect to encounter a range of environments, from forested paths to more open, undulating routes.
Last updated: August 23, 2026
21
riders
77.3km
07:17
1,460m
1,460m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
5.0
(2)
18
riders
46.1km
04:12
900m
900m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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4.8
(9)
17
riders
25.1km
01:57
320m
320m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
11
riders
13.7km
01:15
190m
190m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
(2)
8
riders
51.4km
04:39
910m
910m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Reserved for users of ravine paths with stones.
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The view is superb, the surrounding paths are great!
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Superb pass and a stone's throw away the Gîte des Gentianes offers you a snack, overnight meal... and a superb welcome.
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Departure from the mountain bike circuit of the same name.
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Always very pleasant pass, very little frequented by cars.
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Old medieval castle now in ruins. With its enclosure surrounding a stone keep located at the top of a mound, it is an imposing vestige of a feudal past.
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The Livradois-Forez plateau offers magnificent views of the plains below.
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There are over 30 mountain bike trails documented around Baffie on komoot, offering a diverse range of experiences for riders.
The trails around Baffie offer a varied experience. You'll find 4 easy routes, 22 moderate routes, and 7 difficult routes, catering to different skill levels. The region is characterized by significant elevation changes and diverse terrain.
Yes, Baffie offers several easy mountain bike trails. A good option for beginners is the Pradeaux dam – Col des Pradeaux loop from Les Pradeaux, which is 10.8 miles (17.4 km) long and features manageable elevation changes.
For experienced riders seeking a challenge, Baffie has several difficult routes. The The seven passes loop is a demanding 48.0 miles (77.3 km) trail with extensive climbs and descents. Another challenging option is the Château de Viverols – Medeyrolles loop from Viverols, a 28.6 miles (46.1 km) path with notable elevation gain.
The mountain bike trails in Baffie are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.5 stars from over 90 reviews. Riders often praise the varied terrain, undulating hills, and forested sections that provide both challenging climbs and rewarding descents.
Yes, many of the mountain bike routes in Baffie are circular, allowing you to start and end at the same point. Examples include the Easy Tour of Nightclubs loop from Chadernolles and the Prabouré – Col des Pradeaux loop from Les Pradeaux.
Mountain bike trails around Baffie traverse a varied landscape. You can expect significant elevation changes, diverse terrain ranging from forested paths to more open, undulating routes, and a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents.
While riding, you might encounter several interesting points. Notable attractions include the Col des Pradeaux, the historic Medieval Ambert, and the scenic Creux de l'Oulette Waterfall. The Pradeaux dam and the Richard-de-Bas Mill are also points of interest in the area.
Trail lengths vary significantly. For instance, the Easy Tour of Nightclubs loop from Chadernolles is 15.5 miles (25.0 km) and takes about 2 hours, while the challenging The seven passes loop spans 48.0 miles (77.3 km) and typically requires over 7 hours to complete.
While specific parking information for each trailhead isn't detailed, it's common for trail access points in regions like Baffie to have designated parking areas, especially near villages or popular starting points for routes. We recommend checking the individual route details on komoot for more precise parking suggestions.


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