le Château de Vars
Loop Walk
300
XP
about 1 h 13 min walking
1876 m
1753 m
1629 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
197 m
Drop
218 m
Highest
1859 m
Lowest
1635 m
Walking time
about 1 h 11 min
Which way round
Anticlockwise: Easy first 1.1 km, climbs 15% for 870 m early on, comes down 17% for 520 m early on.
Clockwise: Easy first 3.2 km, climbs 17% for 520 m near the end, comes down 15% for 870 m midway.
Better clockwise: you climb the steeper side (0.8 km at 10%+, 0.8 km of it 15%+) and come down 0.9 km of steep ground. Steep descents are where people slip, and they're harder on knees late in a walk.
Main descent: km 0.6–3.2, from 1858 m to 1636 m.
How the 4.3 km splits
Flat
0.5 km
Climbing
0.9 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
0.8 km
Descending
1.2 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.9 km