Le sentier des 4 collines

Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges, Grand Est, France

9.2 miles (14.8 km) · 2,288 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	9.2 mi (14.8 km)
Elevation gain	2,288 ft (697 m)
Average gain	250 ft per mile (47 m per km)
Longest climb	1.6 mi, 453 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	25.4%
Runnable	50% of the route
Climbs / descents	3 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	10.4 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	10%
Mild uphill	15%
Moderate uphill	4%
Steep uphill	25%
Mild downhill	20%
Moderate downhill	4%
Steep downhill	22%

Questions about Le sentier des 4 collines

How much elevation gain does Le sentier des 4 collines have?

Le sentier des 4 collines has 2,288 ft (697 m) of elevation gain over 9.2 miles (14.8 km). That averages 250 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Le sentier des 4 collines?

The difficulty score for Le sentier des 4 collines is 10.4 of 100. That is harder than 76% of routes at a similar distance. About 50% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Le sentier des 4 collines?

The longest climb on Le sentier des 4 collines runs 1.6 miles (2.5 km) and gains 453 ft (138 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 25.4%.