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Distance139.25 km
Elevation gain10474 m
Elevation loss10465 m
Estimated time49 h 20 min
Altitude maximum2800 m
Altitude minimum1001 m
TypeLoop
DifficultyVery hard
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About this trail
139.25 km loop hiking starting from Richardet.
This hike includes 18 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 6941 m across 42.06 km, with an average slope of 16.5%.
- Climb 1 (at km 12.41 km): +727 m over 6.06 km, average slope 12.0%
- Climb 2 (at km 22.91 km): +47 m over 690 m, average slope 6.8%
- Climb 3 (at km 26.61 km): +214 m over 2.01 km, average slope 10.7%
- Climb 4 (at km 35.24 km): +552 m over 4.22 km, average slope 13.1%
- Climb 5 (at km 40.03 km): +368 m over 2.35 km, average slope 15.7%
- Climb 6 (at km 49.88 km): +68 m over 353 m, average slope 19.3%
- Climb 7 (at km 57.21 km): +311 m over 1.57 km, average slope 19.9%
- Climb 8 (at km 60.87 km): +192 m over 868 m, average slope 22.1%
- Climb 9 (at km 64.97 km): +69 m over 584 m, average slope 11.8%
- Climb 10 (at km 71.85 km): +605 m over 2.91 km, average slope 20.8%
- Climb 11 (at km 75.26 km): +435 m over 2.35 km, average slope 18.5%
- Climb 12 (at km 86.27 km): +39 m over 512 m, average slope 7.6%
- Climb 13 (at km 95.57 km): +1372 m over 7.19 km, average slope 19.1%
- Climb 14 (at km 103.08 km): +281 m over 1.21 km, average slope 23.3%
- Climb 15 (at km 109.38 km): +30 m over 454 m, average slope 6.6%
- Climb 16 (at km 117.72 km): +311 m over 2.46 km, average slope 12.6%
- Climb 17 (at km 126.23 km): +40 m over 372 m, average slope 10.7%
- Climb 18 (at km 135.16 km): +1280 m over 5.91 km, average slope 21.7%
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