l'Alpage de Porcherey
Loop Walk
450
XP
about 2 h 18 min walking
1750 m
1465 m
1180 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
516 m
Drop
524 m
Highest
1711 m
Lowest
1193 m
Walking time
about 2 h 18 min
Which way round
Anticlockwise: Climbs 24% for 910 m near the end, comes down 25% for 1780 m midway.
Clockwise: Easy first 2.1 km, climbs 25% for 1780 m midway, comes down 24% for 910 m early on.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main descent: km 2.7–5.1, from 1710 m to 1225 m.
How the 7.2 km splits
Flat
0.6 km
Climbing
1.7 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.6 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
1.4 km
Descending
1.1 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
1.8 km
Mont Joly Depuis la Croix
Shares 2.5 km of path · meets at km 0.19.31 km
Mont Joux Depuis la Croix
Shares 1.4 km of path · meets at km 0.211.05 km
le Tour du Quy
Shares 1.4 km of path · meets at km 4.65.02 km
Plateau de la Croix
Starts here too · Shares 0.9 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 6.03.51 km
Balcons du Mont-Blanc
Shares 0.9 km of path · meets at km 0.18.05 km