La Cassière
- 3.3 mi
- one way
- 603 ft
- climb
- Point to point
- route
La Cassière is a 3.3-mile mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne. It runs between about 2,840 ft and 3,040 ft above sea level, with roughly 600 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Aydat, about 1.1 miles north of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Puy de Charmont, Puy de Vichatel and Puy de Vichatel. cascade de Veyréras is within about 3 miles. For camping, Domaine du lac and Camping du Lac d'Aydat 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 La Cassière for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
