Tour intérieur des Monts d'Or

Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

15.4 miles (24.7 km) · 3,479 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Tour intérieur des Monts d'Or is a 15.4-mile loop route in Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, gaining 3,479 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.2 miles gaining 1,183 feet at an average 9.3% grade. About 47% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route both opens and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance15.4 mi (24.7 km)
Elevation gain3,479 ft (1,060 m)
Average gain226 ft per mile (43 m per km)
Longest climb3.2 mi, 878 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade29.3%
Runnable47% of the route
Climbs / descents2 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shapeDown, then up
Difficulty score12.9 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat8%
Mild uphill11%
Moderate uphill11%
Steep uphill23%
Mild downhill18%
Moderate downhill11%
Steep downhill18%

Questions about Tour intérieur des Monts d'Or

How much elevation gain does Tour intérieur des Monts d'Or have?

Tour intérieur des Monts d'Or has 3,479 ft (1,060 m) of elevation gain over 15.4 miles (24.7 km). That averages 226 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Tour intérieur des Monts d'Or?

The difficulty score for Tour intérieur des Monts d'Or is 12.9 of 100. That is harder than 78.8% of routes at a similar distance. About 47% 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 intérieur des Monts d'Or?

The longest climb on Tour intérieur des Monts d'Or runs 3.2 miles (5.1 km) and gains 878 ft (268 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 29.3%.

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