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Tour de la Pointe de la Saume

Loop Walk

700

XP

about 5 h 42 min walking

17 km
Loop
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2860 m

2233 m

1606 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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Steep walk

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

1351 m

Drop

1346 m

Highest

2774 m

Lowest

1634 m

Walking time

about 5 h 42 min

Which way round

Clockwise: Easy first 2.2 km, climbs 29% for 1870 m early on, comes down 30% for 1180 m near the end.

Anticlockwise: Climbs 30% for 1180 m early on, comes down 29% for 1870 m midway.

Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.

Main climb: km 2.2–7.2, from 1698 m to 2774 m.

How the 17.2 km splits

Flat

2.4 km

Climbing

3.5 km

Very steep climbing (15%+)

3.9 km

Descending

2.4 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

5.0 km

Link it with other walks

Chemin des Contes et Légendes

Starts here too · Shares 2.4 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 2.3, 15.8

2.62 km

Boucle des Balcons

Starts here too · Shares 2.2 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 15.8

5.82 km

les Lacs Miroir et Saint-Anne

Shares 2.0 km of path · meets at km 2.2

10.2 km

Lacs Sainte-Anne et Miroir

Shares 2.0 km of path · meets at km 2.2

12.47 km

Sentier de la Gypière

Starts here too · Shares 1.3 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 15.8

2.73 km

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