Sentier Forestier Pédagogique
- 0.8 mi
- loop
- 259 ft
- climb
- 2,371 ft
- high point
- Loop
- route
Sentier Forestier Pédagogique is a 0.8-mile loop in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc naturel régional de Chartreuse. It runs between about 2,180 ft and 2,370 ft above sea level, with roughly 260 ft of climbing over the route. The nearest town is Chapareillan, about 2.3 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont Granier, Pointe de la Bornée and Pointe de l'Essort. Cascade des Gorges and Cascade de Pichut are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping La Ferme du Lac and Camping l'Ourson are within about 6 miles. There are 10 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sentier Forestier Pédagogique for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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