Tour de Méan Martin
Loop Walk
2,500
XP
a 6-day route
3061 m
2355 m
1649 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
Steep walk
Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
4547 m
Drop
4968 m
Highest
2968 m
Lowest
1681 m
Walking time
about 30 h 10 min
A 6-day route, walked in stages. 2,500 XP for the whole route, claimed with a photo from it.
Which way round
Clockwise: Climbs 18% for 3030 m near the end, comes down 17% for 2870 m midway.
Anticlockwise: Climbs 17% for 2870 m midway, comes down 18% for 3030 m early on.
Better clockwise: you climb the steeper side (9.8 km at 10%+, 9.8 km of it 15%+) and come down 6 km of steep ground. Steep descents are where people slip, and they're harder on knees late in a walk.
How the 113.0 km splits
Flat
36.4 km
Climbing
24.6 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
9.8 km
Descending
36.1 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
6.0 km
Tour de Haute Maurienne Vanoise
Shares 38.1 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 1.0, 1.2…151.62 km
Trek Nature Grand Paradis Vanoise - Parcours Classique
Shares 35.2 km of path · meets at km 35.2, 43.0, 43.6…52.14 km
Balcon et Refuge du Carro
Shares 26.7 km of path · meets at km 43.7, 43.8, 44.0…20.99 km
le Chemin du Petit Bonheur
Shares 22.4 km of path · meets at km 57.7, 66.9, 67.3…49.56 km
Du Hameau de Villaron au Refuge de Vallonbrun
Shares 16.9 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 66.6, 66.9…10.37 km
Du Refuge de Vallonbrun au Parking de Bellecombe
Shares 13.8 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 3.7, 4.0…18.59 km
le Sentier d Andagne
Shares 11.5 km of path · meets at km 60.9, 65.2, 85.6…18.27 km
Du Refuge du Plan du Lac au Refuge du Fond des Fours
Shares 8.1 km of path · meets at km 16.0, 21.0, 26.4…18.32 km
l'Écot par les Alouettes
Shares 6.5 km of path · meets at km 57.7, 82.58.58 km
la Plaine de Bessans
Shares 6.0 km of path · meets at km 69.1, 93.97.59 km