Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
14.2 miles (22.9 km) · 3,882 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Mont Thabor (France) is a 14.2-mile loop route in Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, gaining 5,212 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 5.2 miles gaining 2,849 feet at an average 18.3% grade. Only 39% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.
| Distance | 14.2 mi (22.9 km) |
| Elevation gain | 3,882 ft (1,183 m) |
| Average gain | 273 ft per mile (52 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 8.9 mi, 3,236 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 154.4% |
| Runnable | 42% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 2 descents |
| Profile shape | Up, then down |
| Difficulty score | 15.6 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 15% |
| Mild uphill | 15% |
| Moderate uphill | 8% |
| Steep uphill | 22% |
| Mild downhill | 9% |
| Moderate downhill | 3% |
| Steep downhill | 28% |
Mont Thabor (France) has 3,882 ft (1,183 m) of elevation gain over 14.2 miles (22.9 km). That averages 273 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Mont Thabor (France) is 15.6 of 100. That is harder than 84.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 42% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Mont Thabor (France) runs 8.9 miles (14.3 km) and gains 3,236 ft (986 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 154.4%.
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