Boucle de la Colline

Ville-au-Val, Grand Est, France

9.4 miles (15.1 km) · 1,725 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Boucle de la Colline is a 9.4-mile loop route in Ville-au-Val, Grand Est, France, gaining 1,725 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 1.4 miles gaining 566 feet at an average 8.8% grade. About 64% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a descent and finishes with a climb.

Route facts

Distance	9.4 mi (15.1 km)
Elevation gain	1,725 ft (526 m)
Average gain	184 ft per mile (35 m per km)
Longest climb	3.3 mi, 407 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	24.1%
Runnable	64% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	9.3 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	32%
Mild uphill	8%
Moderate uphill	6%
Steep uphill	18%
Mild downhill	16%
Moderate downhill	9%
Steep downhill	12%

Questions about Boucle de la Colline

How much elevation gain does Boucle de la Colline have?

Boucle de la Colline has 1,725 ft (526 m) of elevation gain over 9.4 miles (15.1 km). That averages 184 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Boucle de la Colline?

The difficulty score for Boucle de la Colline is 9.3 of 100. That is harder than 66.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 64% 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 Colline?

The longest climb on Boucle de la Colline runs 3.3 miles (5.3 km) and gains 407 ft (124 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 24.1%.