Circuit du Puits d'Amon

MTBLoopProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

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Key facts

Distance
11.4 km
Ascent
+207 m
Descent
−186 m
Estimated time
1 hr 10
mtb
Difficulty
Very easy
official rating
Route
Loop
back to the start

Profile and gradient

  • under 10%
  • 10 to 20%
  • over 20%

Gradient along the route: 10.6 km under 10% and 0.9 km at 10 to 20%. Elevation from 447 m to 611 m over 11.4 km.

Description

A path open to all, in a typical landscape of the high Grasse area. This route crosses vast wooded limestone plateaus. "A circuit that will take you on the heights of Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne by an alternation of broad tracks and wooded roads without great technical difficulties. After enjoying a well-deserved break at the Puits d'Amon in a beautiful glade, the descent to the village will make you discover splendid views of Lake St. Cassian. "Sophie LAGARDE - Pre-Alps d'Azur PNR. From Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne, go up the road of Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey for 1.5 km to the bus shelter " des redonnets ". 1- Take a right on the small paved road for 100 m and turn left to reach another small road. Continue on a wide stony path marked 27. 2- Go down slightly to the left on another track and continue on the marked stony path (PR) to go back on a grassland area. 3- fork to the right and get to the beacon 28. Then deviate slightly on the right via the beacon 29. Go back down a pebble road and join the small village of Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne through small paved roads.

Difficulty

Official rating: very easy, by Parcs naturels régionaux de Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Before you go

  • Take care to the grazing areas. In case of meeting with a Patou, behave appropriately.

Getting there

Start: Village Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne, Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne (06).

Sources

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