Le Tour du Signal
- 2.4 mi
- round trip
- 681 ft
- climb
- Easy
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Le Tour du Signal is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It is 1.2 miles each way, 2.4 miles there and back. It runs between about 4,840 ft and 5,320 ft above sea level, with roughly 100 ft of climbing one way. It is rated easy for riding (mtb:scale 0): a smooth surface with no particular obstacles. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is L'Alpe d'Huez, about 1.5 miles southeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Tête du Serre, Grandes Buffes and Signal de l'Homme. cascade de la Piche and Cascade de Sarenne are within about 3 miles. For camping, À la Rencontre du Soleil and La Cascade are within about 6 miles. There are 23 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 Le Tour du Signal for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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