Boucle du Lac de l'Étroit et Alpages des Grandes Baraques
Loop Walk
500
XP
about 3 h 25 min walking
2295 m
1856 m
1418 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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Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
884 m
Drop
880 m
Highest
2235 m
Lowest
1438 m
Walking time
about 3 h 25 min
Which way round
Anticlockwise: Climbs 31% for 2580 m early on, comes down 22% for 3400 m early on.
Clockwise: Climbs 22% for 3400 m midway, comes down 31% for 2580 m near the end.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main climb: km 0.0–2.6, from 1443 m to 2235 m.
How the 9.7 km splits
Flat
0.3 km
Climbing
1.3 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.3 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
2.6 km
Descending
1.5 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
3.7 km
Link it with other walks
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