Circuit du Grand Rieu
Loop Walk
300
XP
about 1 h 35 min walking
1730 m
1599 m
1468 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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Climb
235 m
Drop
238 m
Highest
1712 m
Lowest
1474 m
Walking time
about 1 h 35 min
Which way round
Clockwise: Climbs 19% for 570 m near the end, comes down 14% for 850 m midway.
Anticlockwise: Easy first 1.4 km, climbs 14% for 850 m early on, comes down 19% for 570 m early on.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main descent: km 1.7–4.6, from 1702 m to 1475 m.
How the 6.0 km splits
Flat
0.9 km
Climbing
1.7 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
0.6 km
Descending
1.9 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.8 km
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