Boucle de l'Arpettaz
Loop Walk
450
XP
about 2 h 33 min walking
2140 m
1956 m
1772 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.
Steep walk
Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
465 m
Drop
463 m
Highest
2115 m
Lowest
1780 m
Walking time
about 2 h 33 min
Which way round
Anticlockwise: Climbs 23% for 680 m early on, comes down 21% for 1180 m midway.
Clockwise: Climbs 21% for 1180 m midway, comes down 23% for 680 m near the end.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main descent: km 2.1–4.5, from 2115 m to 1787 m.
How the 8.8 km splits
Flat
0.9 km
Climbing
3.0 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
1.2 km
Descending
2.0 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.2 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
1.5 km
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Sentier des Paravalanches
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Gtt Traversée de la Lauzière
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Boucle du Logis des Fées
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Grand Tour de Tarentaise
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