Parc naturel régional des Baronnies provençales, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
11.6 miles (18.7 km) · 2,611 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Tour de la Montagne de Saint-Genis is a 11.6-mile loop route in Parc naturel régional des Baronnies provençales, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, gaining 2,611 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 2.5 miles gaining 1,487 feet at an average 11.1% grade. About 48% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a gradual descent.
| Distance | 11.6 mi (18.7 km) |
| Elevation gain | 2,611 ft (796 m) |
| Average gain | 225 ft per mile (43 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 8.3 mi, 367 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 27.3% |
| Runnable | 48% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 2 descents |
| Profile shape | Rolling |
| Difficulty score | 13.7 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 8% |
| Mild uphill | 11% |
| Moderate uphill | 12% |
| Steep uphill | 19% |
| Mild downhill | 20% |
| Moderate downhill | 10% |
| Steep downhill | 21% |
Tour de la Montagne de Saint-Genis has 2,611 ft (796 m) of elevation gain over 11.6 miles (18.7 km). That averages 225 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Tour de la Montagne de Saint-Genis is 13.7 of 100. That is harder than 80.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 48% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Tour de la Montagne de Saint-Genis runs 8.3 miles (13.3 km) and gains 367 ft (112 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 27.3%.
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