Tras Lou Serre

Ventalon en Cévennes, Occitanie, France

8.9 miles (14.3 km) · 2,118 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Tras Lou Serre is a 8.9-mile loop route in Ventalon en Cévennes, Occitanie, France, gaining 2,118 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 3 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.3 miles gaining 905 feet at an average 11.1% grade. About 53% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	8.9 mi (14.3 km)
Elevation gain	2,118 ft (645 m)
Average gain	238 ft per mile (45 m per km)
Longest climb	5.4 mi, 1,667 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	30.5%
Runnable	53% of the route
Climbs / descents	3 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	12.1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	5%
Mild uphill	16%
Moderate uphill	10%
Steep uphill	20%
Mild downhill	19%
Moderate downhill	12%
Steep downhill	18%

Questions about Tras Lou Serre

How much elevation gain does Tras Lou Serre have?

Tras Lou Serre has 2,118 ft (645 m) of elevation gain over 8.9 miles (14.3 km). That averages 238 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Tras Lou Serre?

The difficulty score for Tras Lou Serre is 12.1 of 100. That is harder than 76.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 53% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Tras Lou Serre?

The longest climb on Tras Lou Serre runs 5.4 miles (8.8 km) and gains 1,667 ft (508 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 30.5%.