le Petit Som - Depuis la Ruchère, par le Pas du Loup et le Col de la Ruchère
Loop Walk
500
XP
about 2 h 40 min walking
1787 m
1455 m
1123 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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Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
612 m
Drop
596 m
Highest
1742 m
Lowest
1138 m
Walking time
about 2 h 40 min
Which way round
Anticlockwise: Easy first 3.8 km, climbs 17% for 1350 m midway, comes down 17% for 2000 m early on.
Clockwise: Easy first 4.5 km, climbs 17% for 2000 m near the end, comes down 17% for 1350 m midway.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main climb: km 3.8–8.3, from 1138 m to 1705 m.
How the 8.3 km splits
Flat
0.2 km
Climbing
0.9 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
3.0 km
Descending
1.2 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
2.9 km