VA 16 : Bretenoux - Carennac

Hiking Very hard Created at: March 17, 2026

Informations

Distance 31.12 km
Elevation gain 936 m
Elevation loss 934 m
Altitude minimum 125 m
Altitude maximum 387 m
Altitude Start 134 m
Altitude End 136 m
Estimated hiking time 10 h 40 min
Difficulty Very hard

31.12 km loop hiking starting from Carennac. Elevation gain is 936 m, with altitude ranging from 125 m to 387 m. Estimated time: 10 h 40 min. Starting town: Carennac (Occitanie, France).

This hike includes 4 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 668 m across 9.39 km, with an average slope of 7.1%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 3.01 km): +138 m over 1.75 km, average slope 7.9%
  • Climb 2 (at km 11.22 km): +275 m over 3.13 km, average slope 8.8%
  • Climb 3 (at km 17.76 km): +112 m over 2.14 km, average slope 5.2%
  • Climb 4 (at km 28.83 km): +143 m over 2.37 km, average slope 6.0%

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