Trail des Forges

Trail Running covering 7 km to 21 km in Pont-Évêque (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France)

LocationPont-Évêque, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceShow on map(45.5322° N, 4.9092° E)
Date & StatusNovember 21, 2026Date confirmed
Elevation gainUp to +546 m

Trail des Forges is an endurance sporting event in Pont-Évêque, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR focused on Trail Running. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Forest, Lakes & Ponds.

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Trail 21 km (21 km, +546 m D+), Trail 14 km (14 km, +364 m D+), and Trail 7 km (7 km, +182 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed for November 21, 2026. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (pontetrail.fr).

Trail des Forges in Pont-Évêque (Work: "Grand Combin 2", Photo: Rémih, License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
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Races & distances (3)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Trail 21 kmTrail Running21 km+546 m155 m - 384 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 14 kmTrail Running14 km+364 m158 m - 311 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 7 kmTrail Running7 km+182 m161 m - 237 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
21 km
Elevation gain
+546 m D+
Elevation loss
-546 m D-
Altitude range
155 m - 384 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
5.2 % / 9.4 %
Course format
Loop course
21 km+546 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N5101520FS45.5322° N, 4.9092° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 155 m to 384 m above sea level (+546 m D+, -546 m D-)

Peak: 384 m·at 8.9 km·Ø 5.2 %
155 m231 m308 m384 m0 km4.2 km8.4 km12.6 km16.8 km21 km384 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Trail des Forges take place?

Trail des Forges takes place in Pont-Évêque, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR (start area at coordinates 45.5322° N, 4.9092° E). The next edition is officially confirmed for November 21, 2026.

What races and distances are offered at Trail des Forges?

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Trail 21 km (21 km, +546 m D+), Trail 14 km (14 km, +364 m D+), and Trail 7 km (7 km, +182 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Trail des Forges?

The main competition (Trail 21 km over 21 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +546 m of elevation gain and -546 m of elevation loss, ranging between 155 m and 384 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Trail des Forges?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (pontetrail.fr).