le Chemin des Alpages
Loop Walk
450
XP
about 2 h 11 min walking
1902 m
1706 m
1510 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
352 m
Drop
359 m
Highest
1875 m
Lowest
1519 m
Walking time
about 2 h 11 min
Which way round
Clockwise: Easy first 5.2 km, climbs 15% for 770 m near the end, comes down 14% for 1090 m midway.
Anticlockwise: Easy first 2.8 km, climbs 14% for 1090 m midway, comes down 15% for 770 m early on.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main climb: km 5.2–8.0, from 1519 m to 1836 m.
How the 8.0 km splits
Flat
0.9 km
Climbing
2.3 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
1.4 km
Descending
1.6 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
1.9 km
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