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Sentier du Gypaète

Linear Trail

500

XP

about 2 h 47 min walking

7.73 km
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1546 m

1183 m

820 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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Steep walk

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

629 m

Drop

1156 m

Highest

1496 m

Lowest

836 m

Walking time

about 2 h 47 min

Which way round

Downhill: Easy first 2.7 km, climbs 21% for 2730 m midway, comes down 24% for 1950 m early on.

Uphill: Climbs 24% for 1950 m near the end, comes down 21% for 2730 m early on.

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 6.5–8.7, from 1496 m to 836 m.

How the 8.7 km splits

Flat

0.4 km

Climbing

1.2 km

Very steep climbing (15%+)

2.7 km

Descending

0.8 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

3.6 km

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