les Crêtes du Puigmal
Loop Walk
500
XP
about 3 h 32 min walking
2963 m
2460 m
1957 m
Move along the chart to follow it on the map
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
924 m
Drop
941 m
Highest
2894 m
Lowest
1980 m
Walking time
about 3 h 32 min
Which way round
Clockwise: Climbs 26% for 2200 m early on, comes down 33% for 2020 m midway.
Anticlockwise: Easy first 2.0 km, climbs 33% for 2020 m midway, comes down 26% for 2200 m near the end.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main descent: km 3.5–7.9, from 2894 m to 1982 m.
How the 9.9 km splits
Flat
0.4 km
Climbing
1.4 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
3.6 km
Descending
1.8 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
2.8 km