Sentier Canaux et Alpage des Fours
Loop Walk
300
XP
about 1 h 53 min walking
1621 m
1503 m
1385 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
244 m
Drop
232 m
Highest
1605 m
Lowest
1390 m
Walking time
about 1 h 53 min
Which way round
Anticlockwise: Easy first 1.8 km, climbs 13% for 450 m midway, comes down 22% for 250 m early on.
Clockwise: Climbs 22% for 250 m near the end, comes down 13% for 450 m midway.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main climb: km 1.8–3.8, from 1392 m to 1588 m.
How the 7.4 km splits
Flat
1.5 km
Climbing
2.2 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.8 km
Descending
2.6 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
0.3 km
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