Parc national des Cévennes (aire d'adhésion), Occitanie, France
8.2 miles (13.3 km) · 1,226 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
La Croix du Devois is a 8.2-mile loop route in Parc national des Cévennes (aire d'adhésion), Occitanie, France, gaining 1,226 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 2.8 miles gaining 561 feet at an average 7.2% grade. Approximately 73% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.
| Distance | 8.2 mi (13.3 km) |
| Elevation gain | 1,226 ft (374 m) |
| Average gain | 149 ft per mile (28 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 5.0 mi, 922 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 17.2% |
| Runnable | 73% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 1 descents |
| Profile shape | Up, then down |
| Difficulty score | 9.5 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 16% |
| Mild uphill | 23% |
| Moderate uphill | 9% |
| Steep uphill | 11% |
| Mild downhill | 20% |
| Moderate downhill | 15% |
| Steep downhill | 7% |
La Croix du Devois has 1,226 ft (374 m) of elevation gain over 8.2 miles (13.3 km). That averages 149 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for La Croix du Devois is 9.5 of 100. That is harder than 67.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 73% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on La Croix du Devois runs 5.0 miles (8.1 km) and gains 922 ft (281 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 17.2%.
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