Circuit Rouge des Viaducs
Loop Walk
700
XP
about 5 h 18 min walking
942 m
688 m
433 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
731 m
Drop
735 m
Highest
900 m
Lowest
447 m
Walking time
about 5 h 18 min
Which way round
Anticlockwise: Easy first 2.5 km, climbs 13% for 1270 m near the end, comes down 20% for 850 m midway.
Clockwise: Easy first 11.1 km, climbs 20% for 850 m midway, comes down 13% for 1270 m early on.
Better clockwise: you climb the steeper side (1.9 km at 10%+, 1.4 km of it 15%+) and come down 1.7 km of steep ground. Steep descents are where people slip, and they're harder on knees late in a walk.
Main climb: km 11.1–15.4, from 481 m to 897 m.
How the 20.4 km splits
Flat
5.2 km
Climbing
5.4 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.4 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
1.3 km
Descending
6.3 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
1.7 km
Points de Vues
Shares 11.8 km of path · meets at km 6.7, 13.3, 19.420.72 km
Circuit Vert des Viaducs
Shares 4.2 km of path · meets at km 11.512.12 km
Circuit Blanc des Viaducs
Shares 3.6 km of path · meets at km 12.0, 14.115.55 km
De l'Aze à l'Ergues
Shares 2.4 km of path · meets at km 9.69.29 km
Circuit Jaune des Viaducs
Shares 1.5 km of path · meets at km 8.9, 17.67.61 km
Circuit des Croix
Shares 0.9 km of path · meets at km 16.110.57 km
Circuit Bleu des Viaducs
Crosses at km 8.94.14 km