Col Lacroix
Loop Walk
500
XP
about 2 h 53 min walking
2358 m
2004 m
1649 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.
Steep walk
Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
640 m
Drop
628 m
Highest
2310 m
Lowest
1665 m
Walking time
about 2 h 53 min
Which way round
Clockwise: Easy first 4.9 km, climbs 21% for 1870 m midway, comes down 22% for 1700 m early on.
Anticlockwise: Easy first 4.6 km, climbs 22% for 1700 m midway, comes down 21% for 1870 m early on.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main climb: km 4.9–9.1, from 1668 m to 2305 m.
How the 9.1 km splits
Flat
0.7 km
Climbing
1.3 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
3.0 km
Descending
1.1 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
1.3 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
1.7 km