Tro Ponvel

Plounévézel, Bretagne, France

8.5 miles (13.6 km) · 795 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Tro Ponvel is a 8.5-mile loop route in Plounévézel, Bretagne, France, gaining 795 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.0 miles gaining 394 feet at an average 1.2% grade. Approximately 94% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	8.5 mi (13.6 km)
Elevation gain	795 ft (242 m)
Average gain	94 ft per mile (18 m per km)
Longest climb	3.0 mi, 199 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	15%
Runnable	94% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	2.7 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	49%
Mild uphill	22%
Moderate uphill	4%
Steep uphill	1%
Mild downhill	11%
Moderate downhill	12%
Steep downhill	1%

Questions about Tro Ponvel

How much elevation gain does Tro Ponvel have?

Tro Ponvel has 795 ft (242 m) of elevation gain over 8.5 miles (13.6 km). That averages 94 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Tro Ponvel?

The difficulty score for Tro Ponvel is 2.7 of 100. That is harder than 27.9% of routes at a similar distance. About 94% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Tro Ponvel?

The longest climb on Tro Ponvel runs 3.0 miles (4.9 km) and gains 199 ft (61 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 15%.