Sentier des Biques

Bouze-lès-Beaune, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

8.8 miles (14.2 km) · 955 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Sentier des Biques is a 8.8-mile loop route in Bouze-lès-Beaune, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, gaining 955 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.7 miles gaining 526 feet at an average 1.9% grade. Approximately 83% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a gradual climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	8.8 mi (14.2 km)
Elevation gain	955 ft (291 m)
Average gain	108 ft per mile (21 m per km)
Longest climb	4.8 mi, 452 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	18.8%
Runnable	83% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	6.1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	48%
Mild uphill	14%
Moderate uphill	8%
Steep uphill	6%
Mild downhill	11%
Moderate downhill	9%
Steep downhill	3%

Questions about Sentier des Biques

How much elevation gain does Sentier des Biques have?

Sentier des Biques has 955 ft (291 m) of elevation gain over 8.8 miles (14.2 km). That averages 108 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Sentier des Biques?

The difficulty score for Sentier des Biques is 6.1 of 100. That is harder than 49.9% 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 Sentier des Biques?

The longest climb on Sentier des Biques runs 4.8 miles (7.7 km) and gains 452 ft (138 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 18.8%.