Refuge du Pinet par Montestaure
Linear Trail
700
XP
about 5 h 33 min walking
2521 m
1839 m
1158 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
1470 m
Drop
1494 m
Highest
2428 m
Lowest
1189 m
Walking time
about 5 h 33 min
Which way round
Clockwise: Climbs 25% for 2830 m early on, comes down 29% for 1100 m midway.
Anticlockwise: Climbs 29% for 1100 m midway, comes down 25% for 2830 m near the end.
Better clockwise: you climb the steeper side (5.2 km at 10%+, 5.2 km of it 15%+) and come down 3.1 km of steep ground. Steep descents are where people slip, and they're harder on knees late in a walk.
Main descent: km 7.9–15.5, from 2428 m to 1189 m.
How the 15.5 km splits
Flat
1.4 km
Climbing
1.1 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
5.2 km
Descending
4.7 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
3.1 km
l'Étang de Montestaure
Shares 6.7 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 7.47.31 km
Refuge du Pinet en Boucle
Shares 4.6 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 13.76.89 km
l'Étang Sourd
Shares 3.3 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 13.75.2 km
le Bois de Fontanal
Shares 1.9 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 13.76.08 km
les Cascades de l'Artigue
Shares 0.9 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 13.71.63 km
les 3000
Shares 0.2 km of path · meets at km 4.14.79 km
De Marc à l'Artigue
Crosses at km 14.14.95 km