Les Biches
- 4.3 mi
- one way
- 979 ft
- climb
- 4,356 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Les Biches is a 4.3-mile cross-country ski trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne. It runs between about 4,020 ft and 4,360 ft above sea level, with roughly 980 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Laveissenet, about 1.4 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Levers, La Gardille and Dyke de Bredons. Cascade de Prapsou and Cascade des Prés Longs are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Les trois pierres and Camping municipal 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.
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De la Méditerranée à l'Océan, Col de Prat-de-Bouc - Albepierre
~3 min drive
Dyke de Bredons
~4 min drive
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~5 min drive
Grande Traversée du Massif Central à VTT - Saint-Alyre-ès-Montagne
~12 min drive
Camping des Blats
~13 min drive
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Les Biches for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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