Circuit de Haute-Perche

Arthon-en-Retz, Pays de la Loire, France

10.3 miles (16.5 km) · 230 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Circuit de Haute-Perche is a 10.3-mile loop route in Arthon-en-Retz, Pays de la Loire, France, gaining 230 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 4.6 miles gaining 225 feet at an average 0.3% grade. Nearly the entire route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	10.3 mi (16.5 km)
Elevation gain	230 ft (70 m)
Average gain	22 ft per mile (4 m per km)
Runnable	100% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 0 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	0.6 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	91%
Mild uphill	4%
Mild downhill	4%

Questions about Circuit de Haute-Perche

How much elevation gain does Circuit de Haute-Perche have?

Circuit de Haute-Perche has 230 ft (70 m) of elevation gain over 10.3 miles (16.5 km). That averages 22 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Circuit de Haute-Perche?

The difficulty score for Circuit de Haute-Perche is 0.6 of 100. That is harder than 4.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 100% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.