Boucle des Hameaux

Chantérac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

8.2 miles (13.1 km) · 1,270 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Boucle des Hameaux is a 8.2-mile loop route in Chantérac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, gaining 1,270 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 1.7 miles gaining 357 feet at an average 3.1% grade. About 69% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a descent and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	8.2 mi (13.1 km)
Elevation gain	1,270 ft (387 m)
Average gain	155 ft per mile (29 m per km)
Longest climb	4.1 mi, 393 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	27.2%
Runnable	69% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	8.6 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	8%
Mild uphill	24%
Moderate uphill	15%
Steep uphill	8%
Mild downhill	25%
Moderate downhill	12%
Steep downhill	8%

Questions about Boucle des Hameaux

How much elevation gain does Boucle des Hameaux have?

Boucle des Hameaux has 1,270 ft (387 m) of elevation gain over 8.2 miles (13.1 km). That averages 155 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Boucle des Hameaux?

The difficulty score for Boucle des Hameaux is 8.6 of 100. That is harder than 63.8% of routes at a similar distance. About 69% 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 des Hameaux?

The longest climb on Boucle des Hameaux runs 4.1 miles (6.5 km) and gains 393 ft (120 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 27.2%.