Le pied du Grand Colombier
Key facts
- Distance
- 19.5 km
- Ascent
- +475 m
- Descent
- −473 m
- Estimated time
- 5 hr 20
- hiking
- Difficulty
- Not rated
- Route
- Loop
- back to the start
Profile and gradient
- under 10%
- 10 to 20%
- over 20%
Gradient along the route: 17.5 km under 10%, 1.5 km at 10 to 20% and 0.5 km over 20%. Elevation from 234 m to 514 m over 19.5 km.
Surface and path types
- Surface
- Paved 43%
- Dirt & gravel 57%
- Path types
- Trail 27%
- Track 32%
- Road 41%
Difficulty
No official rating for this track: we do not make one up.
Getting there
Start: Artemare, Artemare (01).
Sources
- Track: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 (www.openstreetmap.org/relation/17326143). Time estimated by GPX Path with the Mac app rule, breaks not included.
- Surface and path types: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL, extract of 28 October 2026, matched to the track every 10 m (openstreetmap.org/copyright)
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