Trail d'Aqui 08 - Estaing

Parc naturel régional de l'Aubrac, Occitanie, France

8.9 miles (14.2 km) · 2,207 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Trail d'Aqui 08 - Estaing is a 8.9-mile loop route in Parc naturel régional de l'Aubrac, Occitanie, France, gaining 2,207 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 1.4 miles gaining 745 feet at an average 10.1% grade. About 51% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with flat terrain and finishes with mixed terrain.

Route facts

Distance8.9 mi (14.2 km)
Elevation gain2,207 ft (673 m)
Average gain249 ft per mile (47 m per km)
Longest climb3.2 mi, 878 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade31.7%
Runnable51% of the route
Climbs / descents1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shapeUp, then down
Difficulty score11.9 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat20%
Mild uphill10%
Moderate uphill12%
Steep uphill18%
Mild downhill11%
Moderate downhill9%
Steep downhill19%

Questions about Trail d'Aqui 08 - Estaing

How much elevation gain does Trail d'Aqui 08 - Estaing have?

Trail d'Aqui 08 - Estaing has 2,207 ft (673 m) of elevation gain over 8.9 miles (14.2 km). That averages 249 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Trail d'Aqui 08 - Estaing?

The difficulty score for Trail d'Aqui 08 - Estaing is 11.9 of 100. That is harder than 76% of routes at a similar distance. About 51% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Trail d'Aqui 08 - Estaing?

The longest climb on Trail d'Aqui 08 - Estaing runs 3.2 miles (5.2 km) and gains 878 ft (268 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 31.7%.

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