Rocher de Beaumont

Parc naturel régional des Baronnies provençales, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

8.4 miles (13.6 km) · 2,647 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Rocher de Beaumont is a 8.4-mile loop route in Parc naturel régional des Baronnies provençales, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, gaining 2,647 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 3 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 4.3 miles gaining 2,633 feet at an average 11.6% grade. About 46% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	8.4 mi (13.6 km)
Elevation gain	2,647 ft (807 m)
Average gain	313 ft per mile (59 m per km)
Longest climb	4.2 mi, 2,633 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	39.1%
Runnable	46% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	15.1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	13%
Mild uphill	8%
Moderate uphill	14%
Steep uphill	20%
Mild downhill	8%
Moderate downhill	16%
Steep downhill	20%

Questions about Rocher de Beaumont

How much elevation gain does Rocher de Beaumont have?

Rocher de Beaumont has 2,647 ft (807 m) of elevation gain over 8.4 miles (13.6 km). That averages 313 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Rocher de Beaumont?

The difficulty score for Rocher de Beaumont is 15.1 of 100. That is harder than 83.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 46% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Rocher de Beaumont?

The longest climb on Rocher de Beaumont runs 4.2 miles (6.7 km) and gains 2,633 ft (803 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 39.1%.