la Chevauchée des Trois Crêtes
Linear Trail
450
XP
about 3 h 10 min walking
1287 m
1135 m
984 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
396 m
Drop
442 m
Highest
1239 m
Lowest
1000 m
Walking time
about 3 h 5 min
Which way round
Anticlockwise: Climbs 17% for 220 m midway, comes down 25% for 420 m midway.
Clockwise: Climbs 25% for 420 m midway, comes down 17% for 220 m midway.
Better clockwise: you climb the steeper side (1 km at 10%+, 1 km of it 15%+) and come down 0.8 km of steep ground. Steep descents are where people slip, and they're harder on knees late in a walk.
Main descent: km 1.8–4.7, from 1237 m to 1002 m.
How the 12.1 km splits
Flat
2.5 km
Climbing
3.4 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
1.0 km
Descending
4.6 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.3 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
0.5 km