La Jarrige

La Jarrige is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne. It is 0.7 miles each way, 1.5 miles there and back. It runs between about 4,320 ft and 4,590 ft above sea level, with roughly 260 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Chastreix, about 2.6 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Puy de Chambourguet, Roc de Courlande and Mont Redon. Cascades de Crèvecoeur and Cascade du Pont de Vendeix are within about 3 miles. For camping, Aire de bivouac autorisé / réserve d'eau non potable sauf hiver / feux interdits and Aire de pique-nique autorisé / 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.