Road course

This is a course where you are responsible for your own safety and are subject to the highway code like all other vehicles

S0 - very easy

This is the easiest type of trail, characterised by :

A gentle to moderate gradient,
Non-slippery ground and gentle bends,
No particular requirements in terms of riding technique.

S1 - easy

This is the type of trail that you may have to anticipate
There may be small obstacles, such as roots or stones,
The ground and bends are partly unstable and sometimes narrower,
No sharp bends,
The maximum gradient remains below 40%.

S2 - medium

The level of difficulty of the trail increases

Large stones and roots are to be expected,
Ground that is rarely solid under the wheels, bumps or landings.
Tight bends,
The maximum gradient can be up to 70%.

S3 - difficult

In this category we classify the path with difficult passages

Large rocks or long roots,
Sharp bends,
Steep slopes,
You often have to anticipate the grip,
Steady gradients of up to 70%.

S4 - very difficult

In this category, the path is difficult and obstructed.

Long, difficult paths with roots,
Passages with large rocks,
Crowded passages,
Tight bends and steep slopes require special riding skills.

S5 - extremely difficult

This is the most difficult level, characterised by heavily obstructed terrain

Ground with difficult grip and clogged with stones or rubble,
Tight, narrow bends,
High obstacles, such as fallen trees,
Steep slopes,
Short braking distances,
Mountain bike riding technique is put to the test.