Val d'Embournac
Loop Walk
300
XP
about 1 h 22 min walking
1824 m
1681 m
1538 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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Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
247 m
Drop
254 m
Highest
1804 m
Lowest
1544 m
Walking time
about 1 h 21 min
Which way round
Anticlockwise: Easy first 1.4 km, climbs 15% for 800 m near the end, comes down 18% for 1270 m early on.
Clockwise: Easy first 3.3 km, climbs 18% for 1270 m near the end, comes down 15% for 800 m early on.
Better clockwise: you climb the steeper side (1.3 km at 10%+, 1.3 km of it 15%+) and come down 0.8 km of steep ground. Steep descents are where people slip, and they're harder on knees late in a walk.
Main descent: km 0.0–3.3, from 1780 m to 1545 m.
How the 4.7 km splits
Flat
0.4 km
Climbing
0.5 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
1.3 km
Descending
1.7 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.8 km