Bourgogne-Franche-Comté · Cross-country skiing

Chemin du Risoux

An out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.

2.0 mi
round trip
1,005 ft
climb
4,087 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Chemin du Risoux is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, inside Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura. It is 1.0 miles each way, 2.0 miles there and back. It runs between about 3,590 ft and 4,090 ft above sea level, with roughly 250 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a moderate route. It is groomed for classic and skate skiing. The nearest town is Bellefontaine, about 0.9 miles east of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Crêt à la Dame and La Roche Devant. For camping, Aire de Bivouac and Camping de la Bucle are within about 6 miles. There are 15 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 Chemin du Risoux for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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