Grand Ballon (lange Versie)

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 13.00 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 675 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 675 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 1,422 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 745 m
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Description

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(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 748 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.05 - alt. 745 m - Houd rechts aan
  3. 3 : km 0.67 - alt. 832 m - Ga rechtsaf
  4. 4 : km 0.8 - alt. 841 m - Houd links aan
  5. 5 : km 1.11 - alt. 896 m - Ga linksaf
  6. 6 : km 1.22 - alt. 898 m - Rechtsaf
  7. 7 : km 1.33 - alt. 918 m - Rechtsaf
  8. 8 : km 1.45 - alt. 932 m - Houd rechts aan
  9. 9 : km 1.56 - alt. 935 m - Ga rechtsaf
  10. 10 : km 1.9 - alt. 928 m - Houd rechts aan
  11. 11 : km 2.74 - alt. 961 m - Rechtsaf
  12. 12 : km 2.92 - alt. 975 m - Houd links aan
  13. 13 : km 3.03 - alt. 981 m - Houd rechts aan
  14. 14 : km 3.76 - alt. 1,106 m - Houd links aan
  15. 15 : km 3.93 - alt. 1,115 m - Houd rechts aan
  16. 16 : km 4.01 - alt. 1,128 m - Houd rechts aan
  17. 17 : km 4.41 - alt. 1,193 m - Houd rechts aan
  18. 18 : km 4.8 - alt. 1,254 m - Ga linksaf
  19. 19 : km 5.27 - alt. 1,259 m - Houd rechts aan
  20. 20 : km 5.34 - alt. 1,270 m - Houd links aan
  21. 21 : km 5.53 - alt. 1,287 m - Ga rechtsaf naar Route des Crêtes, D 431
  22. 22 : km 5.58 - alt. 1,287 m - Rechtsaf
  23. 23 : km 5.85 - alt. 1,337 m - Linksaf
  24. 24 : km 6.15 - alt. 1,369 m - Ga rechtsaf
  25. 25 : km 6.39 - alt. 1,406 m - Houd rechts aan
  26. 26 : km 6.43 - alt. 1,414 m - Linksaf
  27. 27 : km 6.43 - alt. 1,414 m - Houd rechts aan
  28. 28 : km 6.54 - alt. 1,420 m - Linksaf
  29. 29 : km 6.56 - alt. 1,421 m - Linksaf
  30. 30 : km 6.57 - alt. 1,421 m - Rechtsaf
  31. 31 : km 6.72 - alt. 1,411 m - Rechtsaf
  32. 32 : km 6.86 - alt. 1,387 m - Linksaf
  33. 33 : km 6.9 - alt. 1,388 m - Houd rechts aan
  34. 34 : km 7.15 - alt. 1,347 m - Ga linksaf
  35. 35 : km 7.17 - alt. 1,349 m - Rechtsaf
  36. 36 : km 7.24 - alt. 1,340 m - Linksaf naar Route des Crêtes, D 431
  37. 37 : km 7.48 - alt. 1,320 m - Houd rechts aan
  38. 38 : km 8.06 - alt. 1,252 m - Houd rechts aan
  39. 39 : km 8.17 - alt. 1,240 m - Ga linksaf
  40. 40 : km 9.85 - alt. 975 m - Ga rechtsaf
  41. 41 : km 10.42 - alt. 924 m - Houd links aan
  42. 42 : km 10.45 - alt. 922 m - Houd links aan
  43. 43 : km 11.23 - alt. 932 m - Ga rechtsaf
  44. 44 : km 12.22 - alt. 796 m - Ga rechtsaf
  45. 45 : km 12.95 - alt. 749 m - Ga linksaf
  46. S/E : km 13 - alt. 747 m

Useful Information

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