Versailles, Île-de-France, France
8.0 miles (12.9 km) · 1,059 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Les étangs de la Bièvre is a 8.0-mile loop route in Versailles, Île-de-France, France, gaining 1,059 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 1.7 miles gaining 354 feet at an average 2.9% grade. Approximately 75% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with mixed terrain and finishes with a gradual descent.
| Distance | 8.0 mi (12.9 km) |
| Elevation gain | 1,059 ft (323 m) |
| Average gain | 132 ft per mile (25 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 6.1 mi, 165 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 20.7% |
| Runnable | 75% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 1 climbs, 1 descents |
| Profile shape | Rolling |
| Difficulty score | 6.1 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 43% |
| Mild uphill | 14% |
| Moderate uphill | 8% |
| Steep uphill | 7% |
| Mild downhill | 11% |
| Moderate downhill | 8% |
| Steep downhill | 9% |
Les étangs de la Bièvre has 1,059 ft (323 m) of elevation gain over 8.0 miles (12.9 km). That averages 132 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Les étangs de la Bièvre is 6.1 of 100. That is harder than 50.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 75% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Les étangs de la Bièvre runs 6.1 miles (9.7 km) and gains 165 ft (50 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 20.7%.
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