Tour de Lyon par les Forts
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7-day forecast
Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)Best time to hike
Best months: Mar–Nov · highs 10–27 °C (50–81 °F)
- J7°0°50
- F8°1°43
- M12°3°51
- A16°6°75
- M20°10°93
- J24°14°75
- J27°16°65
- A26°16°65
- S22°13°90
- O17°9°96
- N10°4°85
- D7°1°59
Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.
How we pick months
Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.
About this trail
About 173 km (107 mi) long, Tour de Lyon par les Forts is a national hiking route in Rhône, France. By long-term climate averages, the best months are Mar–Nov.
Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.
Trail facts
- Mapped length
- 173 km · 107 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
- Best months
- Mar–Nov
- Country
- France
- Region
- Rhône
- Continent
- Europe
- Route type
- National route
- Ref
- GR 169
- Operator (OSM)
- FFRP
- From / to
- Corbas → Feyzin
- Route centre
- 45.7669, 4.8610
- Route start
- 45.6892, 4.8319
- OpenStreetMap
- relation 15622517
- Wikidata
- Q114733208
How it’s scored
Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.