Balcon du Niélard
Linear Trail
500
XP
about 3 h 54 min walking
2077 m
1730 m
1382 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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Climb
670 m
Drop
678 m
Highest
2030 m
Lowest
1398 m
Walking time
about 3 h 54 min
Which way round
Clockwise: Climbs 18% for 2300 m near the end, comes down 18% for 1000 m midway.
Anticlockwise: Easy first 5.7 km, climbs 18% for 1000 m midway, comes down 18% for 2300 m early on.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main descent: km 2.6–8.2, from 2029 m to 1439 m.
How the 13.9 km splits
Flat
1.3 km
Climbing
3.9 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
2.3 km
Descending
3.4 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
1.2 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
1.9 km
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