Tour du Lac des Toules

Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Valais/Wallis, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra

8.7 miles (13.9 km) · 2,795 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance8.7 mi (13.9 km)
Elevation gain2,795 ft (852 m)
Average gain323 ft per mile (61 m per km)
Longest climb3.2 mi, 1,642 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade39.2%
Runnable34% of the route
Climbs / descents3 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shapeRolling
Difficulty score14.3 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat13%
Mild uphill9%
Moderate uphill13%
Steep uphill27%
Mild downhill8%
Moderate downhill4%
Steep downhill26%

Questions about Tour du Lac des Toules

How much elevation gain does Tour du Lac des Toules have?

Tour du Lac des Toules has 2,795 ft (852 m) of elevation gain over 8.7 miles (13.9 km). That averages 323 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Tour du Lac des Toules?

The difficulty score for Tour du Lac des Toules is 14.3 of 100. That is harder than 85.5% of routes at a similar distance. About 34% 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 des Toules?

The longest climb on Tour du Lac des Toules runs 3.2 miles (5.1 km) and gains 1,642 ft (501 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 39.2%.

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