Parc naturel régional des Grands Causses, Occitanie, France
8.4 miles (13.5 km) · 1,154 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Le Puech de Luzergue is a 8.4-mile loop route in Parc naturel régional des Grands Causses, Occitanie, France, gaining 1,154 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 3.8 miles gaining 839 feet at an average 2.7% grade. Approximately 73% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with flat terrain.
| Distance | 8.4 mi (13.5 km) |
| Elevation gain | 1,154 ft (352 m) |
| Average gain | 137 ft per mile (26 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 3.6 mi, 545 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 18.5% |
| Runnable | 73% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 1 climbs, 1 descents |
| Profile shape | Up, then down |
| Difficulty score | 8 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 39% |
| Mild uphill | 11% |
| Moderate uphill | 11% |
| Steep uphill | 8% |
| Mild downhill | 17% |
| Moderate downhill | 6% |
| Steep downhill | 8% |
Le Puech de Luzergue has 1,154 ft (352 m) of elevation gain over 8.4 miles (13.5 km). That averages 137 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Le Puech de Luzergue is 8 of 100. That is harder than 60.6% 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 Le Puech de Luzergue runs 3.6 miles (5.8 km) and gains 545 ft (166 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 18.5%.
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