Route Forestière du Bois des Guibertes
- 3.5 mi
- round trip
- 3,227 ft
- climb
- 5,205 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Route Forestière du Bois des Guibertes is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. It is 1.8 miles each way, 3.5 miles there and back. It runs between about 4,760 ft and 5,200 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,740 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a hard route. It is groomed for classic and skate skiing. The nearest town is La Salle-les-Alpes, about 1.3 miles west of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Tête du Grand Pré, Le Petit Aréa and La Cucumelle. For camping, Camping des Deux Glaciers and Camping de Fontcouverte 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 Route Forestière du Bois des Guibertes for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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