Belvédère du lac de Roue
Photo: rene boulay, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 0.9 mi
- one way
- 308 ft
- climb
- 6,116 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Belvédère du lac de Roue is a 0.9-mile cross-country ski trail in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, inside Parc naturel régional du Queyras. It runs between about 5,980 ft and 6,120 ft above sea level, with roughly 310 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Château-Queyras, about 1.4 miles west of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Sommet de Catinat, L'Ange Gardien and L’Ange-gardien. For camping, Camping de l'Izoard and Camping GCU de Aiguilles are within about 6 miles. There are 3 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 Belvédère du lac de Roue for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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