Col des Têtes
Linear Trail
500
XP
about 3 h 52 min walking
2478 m
2030 m
1582 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
706 m
Drop
1480 m
Highest
2417 m
Lowest
1602 m
Walking time
about 3 h 52 min
Which way round
Downhill: Easy first 2.3 km, climbs 23% for 1180 m early on, comes down 19% for 3230 m near the end.
Uphill: Climbs 19% for 3230 m early on, comes down 23% for 1180 m midway.
Shown as the descent, the way a graded trail like this is ridden — the climb back up is usually the forest road.
Main descent: km 9.1–13.5, from 2343 m to 1602 m.
How the 13.5 km splits
Flat
0.2 km
Climbing
2.1 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
1.8 km
Descending
4.2 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
5.3 km
Link it with other walks
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Tour des Aiguilles d'Arves
Shares 0.8 km of path · meets at km 10.9, 11.3, 11.4…93.36 km
Croix d'Albiez en Boucle
Shares 0.6 km of path · meets at km 12.3, 12.47.46 km
Montrichet Grande Boucle
Shares 0.5 km of path · meets at km 12.59.75 km
Descente Station
Shares 0.3 km of path · meets at km 3.15 km
le Château des Bergers
Shares 0.2 km of path · meets at km 3.17.88 km
Pdipr73_3535ot
Crosses at km 3.2, 3.7, 3.8…233.32 km
Gros Bois
Crosses at km 12.5, 13.02 km