Abondance, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
12.1 miles (19.5 km) · 3,904 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Tour du Mont de Grange is a 12.1-mile loop route in Abondance, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, gaining 3,904 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 5.3 miles gaining 3,039 feet at an average 8.4% grade. Only 36% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a descent and finishes with a climb.
| Distance | 12.1 mi (19.5 km) |
| Elevation gain | 3,904 ft (1,190 m) |
| Average gain | 323 ft per mile (61 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 5.3 mi, 2,326 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 33.4% |
| Runnable | 36% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 3 descents |
| Profile shape | Up, then down |
| Difficulty score | 16.7 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 13% |
| Mild uphill | 7% |
| Moderate uphill | 9% |
| Steep uphill | 30% |
| Mild downhill | 10% |
| Moderate downhill | 6% |
| Steep downhill | 24% |
Tour du Mont de Grange has 3,904 ft (1,190 m) of elevation gain over 12.1 miles (19.5 km). That averages 323 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Tour du Mont de Grange is 16.7 of 100. That is harder than 86.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 36% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Tour du Mont de Grange runs 5.3 miles (8.5 km) and gains 2,326 ft (709 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 33.4%.
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