Boucle de Lalande

Fleurac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

8.6 miles (13.9 km) · 1,433 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Boucle de Lalande is a 8.6-mile loop route in Fleurac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, gaining 1,433 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 1.7 miles gaining 514 feet at an average 4.6% grade. About 67% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a descent and finishes with mixed terrain.

Route facts

Distance	8.6 mi (13.9 km)
Elevation gain	1,433 ft (437 m)
Average gain	166 ft per mile (32 m per km)
Longest climb	4.1 mi, 524 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	24.8%
Runnable	67% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	8.1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	33%
Mild uphill	9%
Moderate uphill	8%
Steep uphill	13%
Mild downhill	18%
Moderate downhill	7%
Steep downhill	12%

Questions about Boucle de Lalande

How much elevation gain does Boucle de Lalande have?

Boucle de Lalande has 1,433 ft (437 m) of elevation gain over 8.6 miles (13.9 km). That averages 166 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Boucle de Lalande?

The difficulty score for Boucle de Lalande is 8.1 of 100. That is harder than 61.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 67% 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 Lalande?

The longest climb on Boucle de Lalande runs 4.1 miles (6.6 km) and gains 524 ft (160 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 24.8%.