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les Balcons de Sorède

Loop Walk

700

XP

about 6 h 21 min walking

20.32 km
Loop
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1204 m

684 m

164 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

1369 m

Drop

1347 m

Highest

1133 m

Lowest

188 m

Walking time

about 6 h 21 min

Which way round

Clockwise: Easy first 1.8 km, climbs 26% for 1500 m midway, comes down 29% for 1550 m early on.

Anticlockwise: Climbs 29% for 1550 m near the end, comes down 26% for 1500 m midway.

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

Main climb: km 1.8–6.3, from 190 m to 773 m.

How the 20.3 km splits

Flat

2.4 km

Climbing

5.8 km

Very steep climbing (15%+)

4.0 km

Descending

5.6 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

2.6 km

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