TMB CCW Stage 2.1 Les Contamines – Col de la Croix du Bonhomme

Réserve naturelle des Contamines-Montjoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

7.6 miles (12.2 km) · 4,501 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

TMB CCW Stage 2.1 Les Contamines – Col de la Croix du Bonhomme is a 7.6 mile point-to-point route located in Réserve naturelle des Contamines-Montjoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. The route climbs 4,501 feet and descends 102 feet. The largest climb extends 3.8 miles, gaining 3,039 feet. The course averages 595 feet of vertical gain per mile. 33% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. Terrain difficulty is rated as mountainous. Difficulty is rated 33.6 out of 10, placing it in the 95.82th percentile. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.