la Boucle du Cruq des Aiguilles
Loop Walk
500
XP
about 4 h 9 min walking
2770 m
2263 m
1756 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.
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Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
912 m
Drop
923 m
Highest
2701 m
Lowest
1779 m
Walking time
about 4 h 9 min
Which way round
Clockwise: Climbs 21% for 2220 m early on, comes down 19% for 3830 m midway.
Anticlockwise: Easy first 1.8 km, climbs 19% for 3830 m early on, comes down 21% for 2220 m near the end.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main descent: km 5.0–11.3, from 2700 m to 1779 m.
How the 13.1 km splits
Flat
0.8 km
Climbing
2.5 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.2 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
3.3 km
Descending
2.3 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.3 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
3.8 km
Link it with other walks
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Tour des Aiguilles d'Arves
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De Villar d'Arène au Hameau des Hières
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