Tanchet
- 0.8 mi
- one way
- 145 ft
- climb
- 5,583 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Tanchet is a 0.8-mile cross-country ski trail in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, inside Parc naturel régional du Queyras. It runs between about 5,470 ft and 5,580 ft above sea level, with roughly 140 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Ristolas, about 2.1 miles southeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pic de Maloqueste, Pic de Chabrière and Pic Ségure. For camping, Camping Municipal du Chardonnet Ou La Monta and Queyras Caravaneige are within about 6 miles. There are 4 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 Tanchet for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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