Chemin des Contrebandiers
Key facts
- Distance
- 8.8 km
- Ascent
- +287 m
- Descent
- −267 m
- Estimated time
- 2 hr 30
- hiking
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- official rating
- Route
- Loop
- back to the start
Official time: 2 h
Profile and gradient
- under 10%
- 10 to 20%
- over 20%
Gradient along the route: 7.3 km under 10% and 1.5 km at 10 to 20%. Elevation from 887 m to 1,121 m over 8.8 km.
Difficulty
Official rating: moderate, by Département du Doubs.
Getting there
Start: Dames d'Entreportes, Pontarlier, Pontarlier (25).
Sources
- Track: Département du Doubs (explore.doubs.fr), ODbL, ODbL 1.0 (explore.doubs.fr/trek/942-Chemin-des-Contrebandiers). Time estimated by GPX Path with the Mac app rule, breaks not included.
- Official time: 2 h, explore.doubs.fr
- Official elevation gain: 287 m, Département du Doubs
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