Lac de la Plagne
Loop Walk
500
XP
about 4 h 7 min walking
2369 m
1954 m
1539 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
739 m
Drop
751 m
Highest
2312 m
Lowest
1558 m
Walking time
about 4 h 7 min
Which way round
Anticlockwise: Climbs 17% for 2050 m near the end, comes down 17% for 2050 m midway.
Clockwise: Easy first 3.2 km, climbs 17% for 2050 m early on, comes down 17% for 2050 m early on.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main descent: km 7.5–11.2, from 2093 m to 1560 m.
How the 14.4 km splits
Flat
1.9 km
Climbing
2.6 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.8 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
2.7 km
Descending
2.8 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
1.6 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
2.0 km
Link it with other walks
Tour de l'Aiguille Noire
Starts here too · Shares 13.9 km of path · meets at km 0.022.4 km
Tour de la Pointe Vallaisonnay
Starts here too · Shares 12.9 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 4.033.41 km
Tour du Mont Pourri
Shares 12.4 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 4.1, 7.548.69 km
le Tour du Mont Pourri
Shares 10.2 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 5.3, 7.548.33 km
Du Refuge du Col du Palet au Refuge de Rosuel
Shares 9.8 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 4.09.89 km
Du Refuge de Rosuel au Refuge d'entre le Lac
Shares 9.5 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 7.56.51 km
Tour de Bellecôte
Shares 9.5 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 7.537.64 km
le Col de la Sachette
Shares 7.8 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 6.15.86 km
le Pont du Varchey - la Cascade
Shares 5.4 km of path · meets at km 8.06.29 km
Circuit des Cascades des Sétives
Shares 5.4 km of path · meets at km 8.09.46 km