les Hauts Lacs
Loop Walk
500
XP
about 3 h 7 min walking
2097 m
1845 m
1593 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
555 m
Drop
560 m
Highest
2063 m
Lowest
1604 m
Walking time
about 3 h 7 min
Which way round
Clockwise: Climbs 20% for 1300 m midway, comes down 23% for 700 m midway.
Anticlockwise: Easy first 1.8 km, climbs 23% for 700 m midway, comes down 20% for 1300 m midway.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main descent: km 5.3–9.2, from 2062 m to 1608 m.
How the 11.0 km splits
Flat
0.5 km
Climbing
3.2 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.4 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
1.3 km
Descending
4.0 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.7 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
1.0 km
Link it with other walks
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Shares 5.5 km of path · meets at km 0.7, 7.413.06 km
les Grands Vans
Shares 4.7 km of path · meets at km 4.1, 7.49.07 km
les Bois de Flaine
Starts here too · Shares 4.4 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 7.13.74 km
les Crêtes
Starts here too · Shares 3.7 km of path · meets at km 0.7, 5.0, 7.49.05 km
Lac de Flaine
Shares 3.2 km of path · meets at km 7.48.44 km
Sentier de l'Alpage
Shares 2.1 km of path · meets at km 7.97.11 km
Refuges de Platé et de Sales
Shares 2.1 km of path · meets at km 7.919.26 km
les Grandes Platières
Shares 2.1 km of path · meets at km 7.911.59 km
Boucle "l'Alpage et son Histoire"
Shares 2.0 km of path · meets at km 8.04.8 km
Boucle de l'Arbaron
Shares 1.1 km of path · meets at km 0.75.19 km