Plateau de Garenne by mountain bike

Agriculture and know-how

Forest

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This trail takes you through the Trescléoux Community Forest (also known as the Bois de la Garenne) and across the Lagrand Plateau, passing beneath the Col de Garde rock formation.

Follow the mountain bike trail N°10 (VTT N°10)

Description

In the village of Trescléoux, head toward Laragne via Rue des Commerces. Follow Route de la Tuilière.
At the Tuilière intersection, turn left toward Méreuil-Serres.
At Col de la Rochette, turn right. The paved road soon ends and gives way to a dirt track. Continue straight ahead on the main track. Stay on the main track to the right.
The trail joins a paved road. Turn left. Take a break at the picnic area in the Bois de Garenne, then turn right.
Turn left between the oak trees, then right onto the trail. The path leads to the edge of the Garenne plateau. Turn left.
Continue to the right; the trail will soon begin to descend. Turn right again after crossing the compression.
Return to the D 350l and turn right.
At Truchet, turn right after the villa. Cross the D 949 and continue straight ahead; after crossing the Blaisance Bridge, take the trail on the left to reach the Lagrand Plateau.
At point 665 on the Lagrand Plateau, turn right and follow the trail toward Ste-Grique.
Head up above Ste-Grique via a small path that leads you over some lovely, undulating marl formations.
When you reach the trail, turn left toward the trailhead lodge to reach Trescléoux.
In Trescléoux, turn left toward the square, passing in front of the Gontard fountain.

Departure : Church's place, Trescléoux
Arrival : Church's place, Trescléoux
Towns crossed : Trescléoux and Garde-Colombe

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Information desks

Place des Aires, 05300 Laragne-Montéglin

https://www.sisteron-alpesprovencales.fr/laragne@sisteron-alpesprovencales.fr 04 92 65 09 38

Transport

Let’s limit our trips and use public transportation and carpooling: https://zou.maregionsud.fr

Access and parking

From Sisteron (30 km), follow the D 4075 and D 1075 to Eyguians. At the intersection, take the D 949 toward Trescléoux.

Parking :

Church parking lot, Trescléoux

1 point of interest

Lake and river
Blaisance river
La Blaisance takes its source upstream from the town of Montjay, it is a confluence of several torrents. It flows to the town of Garde-Colombe, passing through Trescléoux. It then flows into the Buëch.