Boucles du Cairn
Loop Walk
450
XP
about 2 h 7 min walking
2242 m
2024 m
1807 m
Move along the chart to follow it on the map
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.
Steep walk
Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
533 m
Drop
527 m
Highest
2212 m
Lowest
1817 m
Walking time
about 2 h 7 min
Which way round
Anticlockwise: Climbs 26% for 1470 m early on, comes down 29% for 1200 m early on.
Clockwise: Climbs 29% for 1200 m midway, comes down 26% for 1470 m near the end.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main climb: km 0.0–1.7, from 1824 m to 2211 m.
How the 6.2 km splits
Flat
0.4 km
Climbing
0.8 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
2.0 km
Descending
1.2 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
1.7 km