La combe Giret
- 2.8 mi
- loop
- 387 ft
- climb
- 4,330 ft
- high point
- Loop
- route
La combe Giret is a 2.8-mile cross-country ski trail that makes a loop in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 4,040 ft and 4,330 ft above sea level, with roughly 390 ft of climbing over the route. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Brénaz, about 2.2 miles east of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include L'Hergues, Valeo and Roc Passin. Le Pain de Sucre and Cascade de Peysieux are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping International and Camping du Haut-Rhone 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. Grooming and snow conditions change daily, so check the local trail report before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at La combe Giret for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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