Boucle des Balcons
Loop Walk
350
XP
about 1 h 33 min walking
1867 m
1748 m
1629 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
230 m
Drop
210 m
Highest
1851 m
Lowest
1634 m
Walking time
about 1 h 33 min
Which way round
As mapped: Easy first 2.2 km, climbs 16% for 600 m midway, comes down 18% for 980 m near the end.
Reversed: Climbs 18% for 980 m early on, comes down 16% for 600 m early on.
Little height either way — ride it whichever way suits.
Main descent: km 4.5–5.8, from 1851 m to 1653 m.
How the 5.8 km splits
Flat
1.1 km
Climbing
1.9 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
0.8 km
Descending
1.0 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
1.0 km
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