Tête Noire par le col de la Forclaz

Haute-Savoie, France

Loop trail in Haute-Savoie, France. Mountain biking.

Distance
12.5 mi (20.1 km)
Elevation Gain
3,448 ft (1,051 m)
Est. Time
3 hr 45 min
High point
5,059 ft (1,542 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Loop

Features

Along the way

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Questions about Tête Noire par le col de la Forclaz

How long is Tête Noire par le col de la Forclaz?

Tête Noire par le col de la Forclaz is 12.5 mi (20.1 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 45 min. It climbs 3,448 ft (1,051 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,059 ft (1,542 m).

How hard is Tête Noire par le col de la Forclaz?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Tête Noire par le col de la Forclaz?

Parking at the start, Free.

Are there water and toilets on Tête Noire par le col de la Forclaz?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: 12.5 mi (20 km).

Is Tête Noire par le col de la Forclaz shaded?

Mostly shaded (75% under trees).

What can you do on Tête Noire par le col de la Forclaz?

Best for Mountain biking.

Where can you eat near Tête Noire par le col de la Forclaz?

Le Select Bar, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Super U, 0.4 mi (0.7 km).

Is this a good week for Tête Noire par le col de la Forclaz?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

Trails near Tête Noire par le col de la Forclaz

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