Pelouse is a region characterized by its diverse landscapes, offering a range of terrain from undulating hills and agricultural plains to elevated mountain pastures. This varied geography provides a suitable environment for numerous outdoor activities. The region's natural features, including its distinctive geological formations and seasonal flora, contribute to its appeal for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore Pelouse through several sports like hiking, road cycling, jogging, touring cycling, and more.
Pelouse offers more than 10…
74
Routes
4.4
(127)
Average rating
1334
People visited

4.8
(58)
620
hikers
8.60km
02:13
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(8)
44
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(3)
11
hikers
24.2km
06:43
420m
420m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(1)
10
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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1
runners
22.9km
02:37
500m
490m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(1)
11
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

9
runners
6.74km
00:50
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
runners
12.8km
01:25
250m
250m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(5)
90
riders
86.3km
04:18
1,200m
1,200m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.5
(2)
36
riders
65.0km
03:32
1,060m
1,060m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

72
riders
73.6km
03:28
950m
950m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

22
riders
31.4km
01:27
400m
400m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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26
riders
88.4km
06:17
1,790m
1,790m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

20
riders
35.1km
02:43
640m
640m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5.0
(2)
17
riders
51.7km
04:14
930m
930m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(2)
10
riders
42.7km
02:54
720m
720m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
(3)
19
riders
95.3km
08:23
1,500m
1,500m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
(2)
3
riders
28.0km
02:25
420m
420m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
45.3km
04:58
1,010m
1,010m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

1
riders
39.8km
03:47
830m
830m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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3
riders
27.2km
02:20
420m
420m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
45.3km
03:37
860m
860m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
32.1km
02:49
710m
710m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4
riders
36.9km
03:02
860m
860m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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Pelouse offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Road cycling, Jogging, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 10 routes, with over 6,000 visitors contributing to an average rating of 4.34 out of 5 stars on komoot.
Popular hiking areas in Pelouse include Moscow Mountain, Kamiak Butte, and Steptoe Butte, which offer diverse trail systems. For more detailed information and routes, consult the Hiking around Pelouse guide.
Yes, Pelouse is well-suited for road cycling, featuring pastoral roads with light traffic. Notable routes include the paved Bill Chipman Palouse Trail and the Latah Trail, which connect communities through scenic landscapes. Find more options in the Road Cycling Routes around Pelouse guide.
Pelouse offers 8 dedicated mountain biking routes, catering to various skill levels. These trails provide opportunities to explore the region's diverse terrain. For specific routes and details, refer to the MTB Trails around Pelouse guide.
Pelouse provides options for easier walks, such as those found on the old alpine ski slopes of Val Pelouse, which offer accessible paths and picnic spots. The region's varied terrain includes routes suitable for different fitness levels, including those appropriate for families.
Key natural landmarks in Pelouse include the distinctive wind-sculpted hills of loess soil, Moscow Mountain, Kamiak Butte, and Steptoe Butte. The region also features mountain pastures that change colors seasonally, with various wildflowers and fir trees.
Komoot offers several guides for Pelouse, including Hiking around Pelouse, Road Cycling Routes around Pelouse, Running Trails around Pelouse, Cycling around Pelouse, MTB Trails around Pelouse, and Gravel biking around Pelouse.
Pelouse is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 6,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The region's 14 routes have received an average rating of 4.34 out of 5 stars from over 500 ratings.
Yes, Pelouse provides excellent opportunities for jogging. The extensive network of trails and quiet rural roads, also used for cycling and hiking, are suitable for runners. A dedicated guide, Running Trails around Pelouse, is available.
The official website for information regarding the Pelouse region is pelouse.co. This resource provides general information about the area.
For experienced hikers, the Val Pelouse ridge hike offers a 3-hour journey along a ridge at 6,560 feet (2,000 meters), providing panoramic views. The area is also part of the GR738, a recognized long-distance trail.

