Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Cross-country skiing

Chemin du Poutet

2.2 mi
round trip: 604 ft
climb: 3,431 ft
high point: Out and back
route

Chemin du Poutet is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It is 1.1 miles each way, 2.2 miles there and back. It runs between about 3,330 ft and 3,430 ft above sea level, with roughly 320 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Cormaranche-en-Bugey, about 1.0 miles southeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont Planachat. Cascade de Mélogne and Le Puits des Tines are within about 3 miles. For camping, Les 12 Cols and Camping municipal de Champagne are within about 6 miles. There are 4 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.

Nearby · Le Plateau · Sulens Par col du marais · Pylone

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Photo: Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Le Plateau

~1h 4m drive

A 1.8-mile cross-country ski trail that makes a loop in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Photo: Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Sulens Par col du marais

~1h 3m drive

An out-and-back ski touring route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Pylone

~5 min drive

A 2.7-mile cross-country ski trail that makes a loop in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Borne des Trois Cantons

~8 min drive

A 1.0-mile cross-country ski trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Le Balcon des Plans

~15 min drive

A 5.7-mile cross-country ski trail that makes a loop in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

La Marge

~50 min drive

An out-and-back ski touring route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Montfalcon

~6 min drive

A 6.2-mile cross-country ski trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Combe du cimetière - Grange d'en haut

~11 min drive

A 3.5-mile cross-country ski trail that makes a loop in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Les Clarines

~18 min drive

A 5.1-mile cross-country ski trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Tournette voie normale

~58 min drive

An out-and-back ski touring route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Also worth it near here

La diagonale du maçon

~3 min drive

Photo: Romainbehar, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Cascade de Mélogne

~3 min drive

Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)

Liaison Curnillon - Chapelle Mazières

~4 min drive

Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Camping municipal de Champagne

~6 min drive

Grange de Falavier

~11 min drive

Conditions and forecast

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