Tour de la Croix du Merdaret
Loop Walk
450
XP
about 2 h 13 min walking
1836 m
1660 m
1483 m
Move along the chart to follow it on the map
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
359 m
Drop
353 m
Highest
1812 m
Lowest
1491 m
Walking time
about 2 h 13 min
Which way round
Anticlockwise: Climbs 20% for 820 m early on, comes down 26% for 800 m midway.
Clockwise: Easy first 1.8 km, climbs 26% for 800 m early on, comes down 20% for 820 m near the end.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main descent: km 3.3–6.3, from 1789 m to 1493 m.
How the 8.1 km splits
Flat
1.6 km
Climbing
2.0 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
1.3 km
Descending
2.0 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
1.2 km