Circuit des chalets

Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges, Grand Est, France

9.0 miles (14.5 km) · 1,664 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	9.0 mi (14.5 km)
Elevation gain	1,664 ft (507 m)
Average gain	184 ft per mile (35 m per km)
Longest climb	3.5 mi, 1,514 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	31.9%
Runnable	69% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	6.9 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	36%
Mild uphill	11%
Moderate uphill	5%
Steep uphill	13%
Mild downhill	13%
Moderate downhill	8%
Steep downhill	13%

Questions about Circuit des chalets

How much elevation gain does Circuit des chalets have?

Circuit des chalets has 1,664 ft (507 m) of elevation gain over 9.0 miles (14.5 km). That averages 184 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Circuit des chalets?

The difficulty score for Circuit des chalets is 6.9 of 100. That is harder than 60.5% 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 Circuit des chalets?

The longest climb on Circuit des chalets runs 3.5 miles (5.6 km) and gains 1,514 ft (461 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 31.9%.