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8.746mi
Distance
4h41m
Duration
+2543ft
Elevation gain
-2552ft
Elevation loss
Strenuous
Level

Grand trou de l'abime

Route details

1.86mph
Speed
2151 kcal
Calories burned
11.0%
Avg grade
Loop trail
Route type
1437ft
Min altitude
3465ft
Max altitude
Technicity: Technical Steep climb

This hiking trail covers 8.746mi starting from Saint-Claude, Jura. The hike is a loop trail and returns to the trailhead. This hike is rated as strenuous, plan for about 4h41m to complete it. The route has an elevation gain of 2543ft and an elevation loss of 2552ft.

Route profile

2543ft
Elevation gain
2552ft
Elevation loss
1437ft
Min altitude
3465ft
Max altitude

How to get there

Trailhead: 63 Rue Du Pré, 39200 Saint-Claude, France

GPS coordinates of the trailhead: 46.390397, 5.864307 / 46°23'25'' N, 5°51'51'' E

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Caution: May Cross Private Property

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Safety Notice

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