Lac du Melu
Linear Trail
400
XP
about 1 h 54 min walking
2135 m
1752 m
1370 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
362 m
Drop
699 m
Highest
2083 m
Lowest
1387 m
Walking time
about 1 h 54 min
Which way round
Downhill: Climbs 23% for 1500 m early on, comes down 24% for 1300 m midway.
Uphill: Climbs 24% for 1300 m midway, comes down 23% for 1500 m near the end.
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 2.6–6.5, from 2030 m to 1387 m.
How the 6.5 km splits
Flat
0.4 km
Climbing
0.4 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
1.5 km
Descending
1.5 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
2.7 km