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Trail de la Forêt Royale

Name: Trail de la Forêt Royale
Start: 2025-02-09
End: 2025-02-09
Location: Belesta

Belesta, France • 9 Feb 2025

The Trail de la Forêt Royale is a popular running event that takes place in the scenic forest of Bélesta, known for its historical significance and beautiful landscapes. The inaugural edition was held in February 2020, and despite challenges posed by the pandemic, the event has continued to thrive, with the next edition scheduled for February 9, 2025. Participants can expect a challenging course of approximately 16 km with a 890 m elevation gain, offering stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere. A parallel 9 km hike is also organized, making it accessible for all outdoor enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

France Ariège Occitanie Belesta

Race information

Website

16 km

890 m+

Trail

9 km

400 m+

Randonnée

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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