La Tourbière
- 1.0 mi
- loop
- 99 ft
- climb
- 3,653 ft
- high point
- Loop
- route
La Tourbière is a 1.0-mile cross-country ski trail that makes a loop in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It stays at about 3,650 ft above sea level and is close to flat. It is mapped as an easy route. It is groomed for classic and skate skiing. Parts of it are lit for skiing after dark. The nearest town is Bellevaux, about 0.9 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont Riond, Narmont and Le Châtelard. Cascade des Nants and Cascade des Biches are within about 3 miles. For camping, Le Lac à Jojo and Camping municipal de la Baume are within about 6 miles. There are 42 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 Tourbière for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors