Circuit des plateaux et des moulins

Castelnau-Montratier, Occitanie, France

9.1 miles (14.6 km) · 922 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Circuit des plateaux et des moulins is a 9.1-mile loop route in Castelnau-Montratier, Occitanie, France, gaining 922 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 2.2 miles gaining 398 feet at an average 3.1% grade. Approximately 81% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a gradual climb and finishes with a gradual descent.

Route facts

Distance	9.1 mi (14.6 km)
Elevation gain	922 ft (281 m)
Average gain	102 ft per mile (19 m per km)
Longest climb	3.6 mi, 120 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	17.5%
Runnable	81% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	5.3 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	52%
Mild uphill	11%
Moderate uphill	7%
Steep uphill	6%
Mild downhill	11%
Moderate downhill	6%
Steep downhill	6%

Questions about Circuit des plateaux et des moulins

How much elevation gain does Circuit des plateaux et des moulins have?

Circuit des plateaux et des moulins has 922 ft (281 m) of elevation gain over 9.1 miles (14.6 km). That averages 102 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Circuit des plateaux et des moulins?

The difficulty score for Circuit des plateaux et des moulins is 5.3 of 100. That is harder than 45.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 81% 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 plateaux et des moulins?

The longest climb on Circuit des plateaux et des moulins runs 3.6 miles (5.7 km) and gains 120 ft (37 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 17.5%.