Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Cross-country skiing

Malaterre

1.3 mi
one way: 424 ft
climb: 4,317 ft
high point: Point to point
route

Malaterre is a 1.2-mile cross-country ski trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc naturel régional du Vercors. It runs between about 3,970 ft and 4,320 ft above sea level, with roughly 420 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Corrençon-en-Vercors, about 0.9 miles west of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include La Sambue, La Vierge du Vercors and Tête des Chaudières. For camping, Camping Les Portes Saint-Martin and Camping municipal are within about 6 miles. There are 17 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 · Route du Mont Noir · Route forestière de la Molière · Route du Col de la Bataille

Keep exploring — more snow worth the drive

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Route du Mont Noir

~12 min drive

An out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

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Route forestière de la Molière

~21 min drive

An out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Photo: _Serge_Robert_, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)

Route du Col de la Bataille

~28 min drive

An out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Le toboggan

~1 min drive

A 1.1-mile cross-country ski trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Route forestière des Éperières

~20 min drive

An out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Le Creux de la neige

~47 min drive

A 1.5-mile ski touring route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Crêt Luisard

~58 min drive

An out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Route forestière de Château Julien

~3 min drive

An out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

La Repose

~10 min drive

An out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Château-Julien

~3 min drive

A 2.4-mile cross-country ski trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Also worth it near here

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Baraque Guillet

~4 min drive

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Narcisse

~5 min drive

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Tête des Chaudières

~5 min drive

Camping Les Portes Saint-Martin

~6 min drive

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Cascade de Moulin Marquis

~7 min drive

Conditions and forecast

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