Boucle les Sables-Oulles-la Palud-Lignarre-les Sables
Loop Walk
500
XP
about 4 h 31 min walking
1656 m
1178 m
699 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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Climb
869 m
Drop
1339 m
Highest
1593 m
Lowest
721 m
Walking time
about 4 h 31 min
Which way round
Downhill: Climbs 20% for 1100 m near the end, comes down 40% for 2120 m early on.
Uphill: Climbs 40% for 2120 m midway, comes down 20% for 1100 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 3.2–5.8, from 1575 m to 745 m.
How the 15.4 km splits
Flat
3.9 km
Climbing
4.0 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
2.2 km
Descending
2.5 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
2.8 km
Link it with other walks
Boucle Ornon - la Buffe - le Puy d'Oulles - la Palud d'Ornon
Starts here too · Shares 3.5 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 11.1, 14.0…9.31 km
Refuge du Taillefer par Oulles
Shares 0.9 km of path · meets at km 1.23.6 km
Oulles Pas de la Buffe
Shares 0.9 km of path · meets at km 1.22.21 km
le Puy d'Oulles
Shares 0.4 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 1.9, 2.0…3.62 km
Boucle des 3 Ponts par les Essoulieux et Bassey
Crosses at km 7.213.01 km
De la Palud au Col d'Ornon
Crosses at km 11.1, 14.58.7 km