Clermont-en-Argonne, Grand Est, France
11.3 miles (18.1 km) · 1,743 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
La Forêt Argonnaise is a 11.3-mile loop route in Clermont-en-Argonne, Grand Est, France, gaining 1,743 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 1.6 miles gaining 497 feet at an average 5.5% grade. Approximately 72% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with mixed terrain and finishes with a gradual descent.
| Distance | 11.3 mi (18.1 km) |
| Elevation gain | 1,743 ft (531 m) |
| Average gain | 155 ft per mile (29 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 4.2 mi, 380 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 18.6% |
| Runnable | 72% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 1 descents |
| Profile shape | Rolling |
| Difficulty score | 7.5 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 35% |
| Mild uphill | 11% |
| Moderate uphill | 7% |
| Steep uphill | 12% |
| Mild downhill | 14% |
| Moderate downhill | 13% |
| Steep downhill | 8% |
La Forêt Argonnaise has 1,743 ft (531 m) of elevation gain over 11.3 miles (18.1 km). That averages 155 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for La Forêt Argonnaise is 7.5 of 100. That is harder than 58.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 72% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on La Forêt Argonnaise runs 4.2 miles (6.8 km) and gains 380 ft (116 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 18.6%.
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