Roua du Leigier
- 1.8 mi
- round trip
- 1,147 ft
- climb
- Intermediate
- difficulty
- Out and back
- route
Roua du Leigier is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Valais, Switzerland. It is 0.9 miles each way, 1.8 miles there and back. It runs between about 5,010 ft and 5,920 ft above sea level, with roughly 120 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 1: small obstacles like roots and loose stones, fine for most riders. The nearest town is Vernamiège, about 0.9 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Le Belvédère, Tête des Planards and Tour de Bonvin. For camping, Camping Alp Safari and Camping Valcentre are within about 6 miles. There are 5 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Roua du Leigier for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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