Kilomètre Vertical - Vallouise-Pelvoux
Key facts
- Distance
- 4.7 km
- Ascent
- +1,047 m
- Descent
- −0 m
- Estimated time
- 1 hr 30
- trail running
- Difficulty
- Difficult
- official rating
- Route
- Out and back
- same way back
Profile and gradient
- under 10%
- 10 to 20%
- over 20%
Gradient along the route: 0.5 km under 10%, 1.5 km at 10 to 20% and 2.7 km over 20%. Elevation from 1,165 m to 2,197 m over 4.7 km.
Surface and path types
- Surface
- Paved 14%
- Dirt & gravel 86%
- Path types
- Trail 79%
- Track 7%
- Road 14%
Description
Difficulty
Official rating: difficult, by Parc national des Écrins.
Getting there
Start: Office du tourisme de Vallouise-Pelvoux, Vallouise-Pelvoux (05).
Sources
- Track: Parc national des Écrins, Licence Ouverte 2.0, Licence Ouverte 2.0 (Etalab) (destination.ecrins-parcnational.fr/trek/997409-Kilometre-Vertical---Vallouise-Pelvoux). 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)
- Official elevation gain: 1,047 m, Parc national des Écrins
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