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le Plan des Gouilles -Refuge

Loop Walk

500

XP

about 3 h 17 min walking

9.87 km
Loop
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2229 m

1827 m

1425 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

789 m

Drop

797 m

Highest

2174 m

Lowest

1443 m

Walking time

about 3 h 17 min

Which way round

Anticlockwise: Climbs 22% for 2000 m early on, comes down 27% for 2620 m midway.

Clockwise: Easy first 3.5 km, climbs 27% for 2620 m midway, comes down 22% for 2000 m near the end.

Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.

Main descent: km 3.6–6.4, from 2173 m to 1461 m.

How the 9.9 km splits

Flat

1.2 km

Climbing

1.1 km

Very steep climbing (15%+)

3.7 km

Descending

1.1 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

2.8 km

Link it with other walks

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Shares 4.1 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 5.5, 8.6

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le Plan des Gouilles Depuis Champagny le Haut

Shares 2.3 km of path · meets at km 3.3

3.59 km

le Vallon de Champagny le Haut

Shares 1.7 km of path · meets at km 5.5

5.53 km

la Tour du Merle

Starts here too · Shares 1.5 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 8.1

7.67 km

Grand Tour de Tarentaise

Shares 1.5 km of path · meets at km 0.3, 6.3, 6.4…

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Circuit des Gorges de la Pontille

Shares 1.0 km of path · meets at km 7.2

6.83 km

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