De Marc à l'Artigue
Loop Walk
300
XP
about 1 h 22 min walking
1279 m
1152 m
1025 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
225 m
Drop
219 m
Highest
1262 m
Lowest
1031 m
Walking time
about 1 h 22 min
Which way round
Anticlockwise: Easy first 2.3 km, climbs 20% for 450 m midway, comes down 18% for 220 m midway.
Clockwise: Climbs 18% for 220 m midway, comes down 20% for 450 m midway.
Better anticlockwise: you climb the steeper side (0.8 km at 10%+, 0.8 km of it 15%+) and come down 0.2 km of steep ground. Steep descents are where people slip, and they're harder on knees late in a walk.
Main climb: km 2.3–4.2, from 1033 m to 1261 m.
How the 5.0 km splits
Flat
0.4 km
Climbing
0.8 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
0.8 km
Descending
2.7 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
0.2 km
le Bois de Fontanal
Shares 0.9 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 4.86.08 km
l'Aqueduc
Shares 0.7 km of path · meets at km 2.27.95 km
les Cascades de l'Artigue
Starts here too · Crosses at km 0.0, 4.81.63 km
l'Étang de Montestaure
Crosses at km 0.0, 4.87.31 km
l'Étang Sourd
Crosses at km 0.0, 4.85.2 km
Refuge du Pinet en Boucle
Crosses at km 0.0, 4.86.89 km
Refuge du Pinet par Montestaure
Crosses at km 0.0, 4.815.46 km
De Marc au Fourcat
Crosses at km 2.227.67 km
De Marc à Artiès
Crosses at km 2.25.43 km