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Lac du Retour

Linear Trail

400

XP

about 1 h 53 min walking

3.92 km
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2464 m

2100 m

1736 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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Steep walk

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

661 m

Drop

24 m

Highest

2414 m

Lowest

1753 m

Walking time

about 1 h 53 min

Which way round

Uphill: Climbs 24% for 2200 m midway, no steep descents.

Downhill: No steep climbing, comes down 24% for 2200 m early on.

Shown as the climb. Turn it round for the descent.

Main climb: km 0.0–3.9, from 1753 m to 2389 m.

How the 3.9 km splits

Climbing

1.0 km

Very steep climbing (15%+)

2.6 km

Descending

0.3 km

Link it with other walks

Col du Petit Saint-Bernard vers le Refuge de l Archeboc

Shares 2.5 km of path · meets at km 0.3

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le Col du Petit Saint-Bernard - le Ruitor

Shares 2.2 km of path · meets at km 0.6

12.22 km

Circuit du Lac Noir

Starts here too · Shares 0.7 km of path · meets at km 0.0

12.07 km

Col de Montséti et Lac Noir

Starts here too · Shares 0.7 km of path · meets at km 0.1

12.87 km

Tour du Montséti

Starts here too · Shares 0.7 km of path · meets at km 0.1

12.87 km

la Petite Sassière

Shares 0.7 km of path · meets at km 0.0

2.08 km

Tête du Plane

Shares 0.7 km of path · meets at km 0.0

2.62 km

Lac de Petit

Shares 0.7 km of path · meets at km 0.0

6.17 km

la Louie Blanche

Shares 0.5 km of path · meets at km 3.2

12.85 km

Grand Tour de Tarentaise

Shares 0.4 km of path · meets at km 2.1, 2.2

377.89 km

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