Pista Azul de La Contienda
- 1.2 mi
- loop
- 239 ft
- climb
- 5,655 ft
- high point
- Loop
- route
Pista Azul de La Contienda is a 1.2-mile cross-country ski trail that makes a loop in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It runs between about 5,540 ft and 5,660 ft above sea level, with roughly 240 ft of climbing over the route. It is mapped as an easy route. The nearest town is Sainte-Engrâce, about 3.0 miles southeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Lexa / Soum de Lèche, Monbiela and Arlas. For camping, Camping Ibarra is within about 6 miles. There are 9 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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Camping Ibarra
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Pista Azul de La Contienda for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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