Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Cross-country skiing

Chastreix

9.1 mi
round trip
2,295 ft
climb
4,528 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Chastreix is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne. It is 4.5 miles each way, 9.1 miles there and back. It runs between about 4,170 ft and 4,530 ft above sea level, with roughly 990 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Chastreix, about 2.6 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Roc de Courlande, Mont Redon and Puy de Chabane. Cascades de Crèvecoeur and Cascades de Crèvecoeur are within about 3 miles. For camping, Aire de bivouac de Chastreix and Aire de bivouac autorisé / réserve d'eau non potable sauf hiver / feux interdits are within about 6 miles. There are 13 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. Grooming and snow conditions change daily, so check the local trail report before you go.

Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Chastreix for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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