Grand Tour du Montagnon
Linear Trail
500
XP
about 4 h 36 min walking
2082 m
1564 m
1046 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.
Steep walk
Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
1015 m
Drop
997 m
Highest
2011 m
Lowest
1070 m
Walking time
about 4 h 36 min
Which way round
Clockwise: Easy first 3.8 km, climbs 23% for 3150 m early on, comes down 23% for 1470 m near the end.
Anticlockwise: Climbs 23% for 1470 m early on, comes down 23% for 3150 m midway.
Better clockwise: you climb the steeper side (3.7 km at 10%+, 3.7 km of it 15%+) and come down 3 km of steep ground. Steep descents are where people slip, and they're harder on knees late in a walk.
Main climb: km 3.8–8.0, from 1071 m to 2006 m.
How the 14.6 km splits
Flat
1.5 km
Climbing
1.7 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
3.7 km
Descending
4.6 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
3.0 km
Coth Arras par le Horquèth
Shares 4.9 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 11.01.7 km
Lac du Montagnon d'Iseye
Shares 4.0 km of path · meets at km 3.7, 7.54.33 km
la Cabane Laiterine et les Lacs du Montagnon
Shares 3.2 km of path · meets at km 7.812.18 km
Lac du Montagnon par le Col d'Iseye
Shares 3.2 km of path · meets at km 7.89.74 km
Pic de Lasnères
Shares 2.2 km of path · meets at km 3.72.16 km
Du Barca à la Cabane d'Arriutort
Shares 2.2 km of path · meets at km 3.72.16 km
Senier Géologique du Tacha
Shares 0.4 km of path · meets at km 1.31.36 km