Cime de l'Aspre

Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion), Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

8.6 miles (13.8 km) · 2,787 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	8.6 mi (13.8 km)
Elevation gain	2,787 ft (849 m)
Average gain	326 ft per mile (62 m per km)
Longest climb	4.3 mi, 2,591 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	46%
Runnable	47% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	11.7 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	24%
Mild uphill	8%
Moderate uphill	6%
Steep uphill	24%
Mild downhill	6%
Moderate downhill	9%
Steep downhill	23%

Questions about Cime de l'Aspre

How much elevation gain does Cime de l'Aspre have?

Cime de l'Aspre has 2,787 ft (849 m) of elevation gain over 8.6 miles (13.8 km). That averages 326 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Cime de l'Aspre?

The difficulty score for Cime de l'Aspre is 11.7 of 100. That is harder than 80% of routes at a similar distance. About 47% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Cime de l'Aspre?

The longest climb on Cime de l'Aspre runs 4.3 miles (6.9 km) and gains 2,591 ft (790 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 46%.