Tour du Lac de la Gruyère (261)

District de la Gruyère, Fribourg/Freiburg, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra

27.0 miles (43.4 km) · 3,115 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance27.0 mi (43.4 km)
Elevation gain3,115 ft (949 m)
Average gain115 ft per mile (22 m per km)
Longest climb8.9 mi, 174 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade21.7%
Runnable80% of the route
Climbs / descents2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shapeRolling
Difficulty score6.2 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat20%
Mild uphill26%
Moderate uphill7%
Steep uphill7%
Mild downhill27%
Moderate downhill7%
Steep downhill7%

Questions about Tour du Lac de la Gruyère (261)

How much elevation gain does Tour du Lac de la Gruyère (261) have?

Tour du Lac de la Gruyère (261) has 3,115 ft (949 m) of elevation gain over 27.0 miles (43.4 km). That averages 115 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Tour du Lac de la Gruyère (261)?

The difficulty score for Tour du Lac de la Gruyère (261) is 6.2 of 100. That is harder than 57% of routes at a similar distance. About 80% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Tour du Lac de la Gruyère (261)?

The longest climb on Tour du Lac de la Gruyère (261) runs 8.9 miles (14.4 km) and gains 174 ft (53 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 21.7%.

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