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Douillet (Sarthe) lavoir sur l'Orthe
Douillet, the nearest town, 1 km away. Photo: Havang(nl), CC0, Wikimedia Commons

Tour des Alpes Mancelles - Circuit n°8 - Base VTT FFC du Gasseau

Mountain bike area · France

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Is it worth the trip?

75Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Sun 8: Rain before today is not known, Air 11 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 68 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
0 mm
Rain
0.1 mm
Air
10°C

Wed 4 · 68 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
0.2 mm
Rain
0 mm
Air
10°C

Thu 5 · 68 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
0.2 mm
Rain
0 mm
Air
11°C

Fri 6 · 69 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
0 mm
Rain
0 mm
Air
13°C

Sat 7 · 87 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
0 mm
Rain
0 mm
Air
10°C

Sun 8 · 88 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
0 mm
Rain
0 mm
Air
11°C

Mon 9 · 61 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
9.6 mm
Rain
0 mm
Air
14°C

Tap a day for the trail, the rain and the air. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Tue 368, good
  2. Wed 468, good
  3. Thu 568, good
  4. Fri 669, good
  5. Sat 787, good
  6. Sun 888, good
  7. Mon 961, good
  8. Tue 1061, good
  9. Wed 1149, fair
  10. Thu 1253, fair

The spot in two facts

  • 4 routesmapped within 10 km
  • Best Jul–Aug6 good days in 7

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know trail closures, fallen trees or your skill.

Weather forecast and score for each day at Tour des Alpes Mancelles - Circuit n°8 - Base VTT FFC du Gasseau
DayScoreTrailRain 2 daysRainAir
Tue 3Nov*68, goodUnknown0 mm0.1 mm10°C
Wed 4Nov*68, goodUnknown0.2 mm0 mm10°C
Thu 5Nov*68, goodUnknown0.2 mm0 mm11°C
Fri 6Nov*69, goodUnknown0 mm0 mm13°C
Sat 7Nov*87, goodUnknown0 mm0 mm10°C
Sun 8Nov*88, goodUnknown0 mm0 mm11°C
Mon 9Nov*61, goodUnknown9.6 mm0 mm14°C
Tue 10Nov61, goodSlick15 mm0 mm19°C
Wed 11Nov*49, fairUnknown12 mm3.6 mm17°C
Thu 12Nov53, fairSlick15.6 mm3.6 mm6°C

* Rain before today is not known: the forecast starts today, so these days are scored from a dry start and a wet one.

Trail is the soil that morning, from the rain before; rain in mm, air in °C. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Map

the area and its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Tour des Alpes Mancelles - Circuit n°8 - Base VTT FFC du Gasseau

4 mountain bike routes mapped. Best from Mar to Oct. The nearest town to stay in is Douillet.

  • Routes 4 mountain bike routes mapped.

From OpenStreetMap: the mountain bike routes mapped within 10 km.

Bike routes and parks: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,480–US$2,760 each

about US$1,480–US$2,760 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food, bike hire.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to CDG, estimated from distance and season, 3 airlines on the route, with a hold bagabout US$463–US$966
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$141–US$235
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$329–US$543
Food7 days eating outabout US$315–US$584
Bike hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$235–US$436
Totalabout US$1,480–US$2,760

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Douillet

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Closest

Douillet

about 5 min by car

about US$121/nightcountry average

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About Douillet its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$121 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.

Getting there: about 16h 45m

About 16h 45m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → CDG, direct, then 3h 55m by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.

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