GRP Tour des Coulmes (France)

Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

27.4 miles (44.1 km) · 6,406 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

GRP Tour des Coulmes (France) is a 27.4-mile loop route in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, gaining 6,394 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 8 distinct sections including 4 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 6.4 miles gaining 2,161 feet at an average 7.5% grade. About 52% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a gradual climb.

Route facts

Distance27.4 mi (44.1 km)
Elevation gain6,406 ft (1,953 m)
Average gain234 ft per mile (44 m per km)
Longest climb6.4 mi, 1,391 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade30.8%
Runnable51% of the route
Climbs / descents4 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shapeRolling
Difficulty score12.8 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat6%
Mild uphill17%
Moderate uphill11%
Steep uphill19%
Mild downhill15%
Moderate downhill13%
Steep downhill18%

Questions about GRP Tour des Coulmes (France)

How much elevation gain does GRP Tour des Coulmes (France) have?

GRP Tour des Coulmes (France) has 6,406 ft (1,953 m) of elevation gain over 27.4 miles (44.1 km). That averages 234 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is GRP Tour des Coulmes (France)?

The difficulty score for GRP Tour des Coulmes (France) is 12.8 of 100. That is harder than 78.5% of routes at a similar distance. About 51% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on GRP Tour des Coulmes (France)?

The longest climb on GRP Tour des Coulmes (France) runs 6.4 miles (10.3 km) and gains 1,391 ft (424 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 30.8%.

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