Col du Devinayre

Parc national des Cévennes (aire d'adhésion), Occitanie, France

9.4 miles (15.2 km) · 2,463 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Col du Devinayre is a 9.4-mile loop route in Parc national des Cévennes (aire d'adhésion), Occitanie, France, gaining 2,463 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.0 miles gaining 910 feet at an average 12.4% grade. About 45% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	9.4 mi (15.2 km)
Elevation gain	2,463 ft (751 m)
Average gain	261 ft per mile (49 m per km)
Longest climb	3.0 mi, 1,134 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	26.6%
Runnable	45% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	12.5 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	13%
Mild uphill	8%
Moderate uphill	10%
Steep uphill	22%
Mild downhill	13%
Moderate downhill	11%
Steep downhill	23%

Questions about Col du Devinayre

How much elevation gain does Col du Devinayre have?

Col du Devinayre has 2,463 ft (751 m) of elevation gain over 9.4 miles (15.2 km). That averages 261 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Col du Devinayre?

The difficulty score for Col du Devinayre is 12.5 of 100. That is harder than 77.5% of routes at a similar distance. About 45% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Col du Devinayre?

The longest climb on Col du Devinayre runs 3.0 miles (4.8 km) and gains 1,134 ft (346 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 26.6%.