Les Peytoux

Blot-l'Église, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

9.5 miles (15.3 km) · 1,172 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Les Peytoux is a 9.5-mile loop route in Blot-l'Église, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, gaining 1,172 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.1 miles gaining 528 feet at an average 4.6% grade. Approximately 83% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route both opens and finishes with a climb.

Route facts

Distance	9.5 mi (15.3 km)
Elevation gain	1,172 ft (357 m)
Average gain	124 ft per mile (23 m per km)
Longest climb	3.1 mi, 343 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	17.7%
Runnable	83% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	6.8 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	37%
Mild uphill	18%
Moderate uphill	11%
Steep uphill	4%
Mild downhill	15%
Moderate downhill	12%
Steep downhill	2%

Questions about Les Peytoux

How much elevation gain does Les Peytoux have?

Les Peytoux has 1,172 ft (357 m) of elevation gain over 9.5 miles (15.3 km). That averages 124 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Les Peytoux?

The difficulty score for Les Peytoux is 6.8 of 100. That is harder than 54.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 83% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Les Peytoux?

The longest climb on Les Peytoux runs 3.1 miles (5.0 km) and gains 343 ft (105 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 17.7%.