La Boucle de l'Orne
Key facts
- Distance
- 6.2 km
- Ascent
- +280 m
- Descent
- −281 m
- Estimated time
- 2 hr
- hiking
- Difficulty
- Not rated
- Route
- Loop
- back to the start
Profile and gradient
- under 10%
- 10 to 20%
- over 20%
Gradient along the route: 4.1 km under 10%, 1.9 km at 10 to 20% and 0.3 km over 20%. Elevation from 22 m to 135 m over 6.2 km.
Surface and path types
- Surface
- Paved 31%
- Dirt & gravel 69%
- Path types
- Trail 45%
- Track 24%
- Road 31%
Difficulty
No official rating for this track: we do not make one up.
Getting there
Start: Thury-Harcourt-le-Hom, Thury-Harcourt-le-Hom (14).
Sources
- Track: Département du Calvados, circuits qualité, Licence Ouverte 2.0, Licence Ouverte 2.0 (Etalab) (www.data.gouv.fr/datasets/itineraires-de-randonnee-circuits-qualite-departement-du-calvados). 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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