Boucle de la Chapelle

Saint-Pierre-de-Chignac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

8.9 miles (14.4 km) · 1,094 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Boucle de la Chapelle is a 8.9-mile loop route in Saint-Pierre-de-Chignac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, gaining 1,094 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.2 miles gaining 543 feet at an average 7.0% grade. Approximately 77% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	8.9 mi (14.4 km)
Elevation gain	1,094 ft (334 m)
Average gain	123 ft per mile (23 m per km)
Longest climb	3.2 mi, 254 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	19%
Runnable	77% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	6.2 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	39%
Mild uphill	15%
Moderate uphill	13%
Steep uphill	3%
Mild downhill	16%
Moderate downhill	8%
Steep downhill	7%

Questions about Boucle de la Chapelle

How much elevation gain does Boucle de la Chapelle have?

Boucle de la Chapelle has 1,094 ft (334 m) of elevation gain over 8.9 miles (14.4 km). That averages 123 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Boucle de la Chapelle?

The difficulty score for Boucle de la Chapelle is 6.2 of 100. That is harder than 50.8% of routes at a similar distance. About 77% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Boucle de la Chapelle?

The longest climb on Boucle de la Chapelle runs 3.2 miles (5.2 km) and gains 254 ft (77 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 19%.