Le Fer à Cheval (Variante)
Key facts
- Distance
- 5.5 km
- Ascent
- +240 m
- Descent
- −231 m
- Estimated time
- 1 hr 45
- hiking
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- official rating
- Route
- Loop
- back to the start
Official time: 1 h 30 min
Profile and gradient
- under 10%
- 10 to 20%
- over 20%
Gradient along the route: 3.3 km under 10% and 2.2 km at 10 to 20%. Elevation from 841 m to 1,066 m over 5.5 km.
Difficulty
Official rating: moderate, by Département du Doubs.
Getting there
Start: Collège André-Malraux, Pontarlier, Pontarlier (25).
Sources
- Track: Département du Doubs (explore.doubs.fr), ODbL, ODbL 1.0 (explore.doubs.fr/trek/1497-Le-Fer-a-Cheval-(Variante)). Time estimated by GPX Path with the Mac app rule, breaks not included.
- Official time: 1 h 30 min, explore.doubs.fr
- Official elevation gain: 240 m, Département du Doubs
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