La Tour
- 1.8 mi
- loop
- 291 ft
- climb
- 4,782 ft
- high point
- Loop
- route
La Tour is a 1.8-mile cross-country ski trail that makes a loop in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. It runs between about 4,600 ft and 4,780 ft above sea level, with roughly 290 ft of climbing over the route. It is mapped as a moderate route. It is groomed for classic and skate skiing. The nearest town is Val-des-Prés, about 0.7 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include La Tête Noire, Grand Pierron and La Grande Peyrolle. For camping, La Clarée and Camping Le Bois des Alberts are within about 6 miles. 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 La Tour for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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