Col De Joux Plan

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 25.60 mi
  • ◔
    Average duration: 18h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Back to start: Yes
  • ↗
    Ascent: + 7,326 ft
  • ↘
    Descent: - 7,343 ft
  • ▲
    Highest point: 6,834 ft
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 3,130 ft
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : mi 0 - alt. 3,435 ft - Start on Route d'Avoriaz
  2. 1 : mi 0.19 - alt. 3,360 ft - Turn sharp right onto Chemin du Mas Metout
  3. 2 : mi 0.39 - alt. 3,281 ft - Keep left onto Chemin du Mas Metout
  4. 3 : mi 0.48 - alt. 3,222 ft - Turn right onto Chemin du Mas Metout
  5. 4 : mi 0.56 - alt. 3,209 ft - Keep left onto Chemin du Mas Metout
  6. 5 : mi 0.59 - alt. 3,192 ft - Turn right
  7. 6 : mi 0.6 - alt. 3,196 ft - Turn sharp left
  8. 7 : mi 0.62 - alt. 3,146 ft - Turn left
  9. 8 : mi 0.62 - alt. 3,133 ft - Turn right onto Route des Bois Venants
  10. 9 : mi 0.63 - alt. 3,140 ft - Turn left onto Passerelle François Baud
  11. 10 : mi 0.78 - alt. 3,173 ft - Turn left onto Chemin de la Vieille Plagne
  12. 11 : mi 0.85 - alt. 3,182 ft - Turn right onto Taille du Grand Mas
  13. 12 : mi 1 - alt. 3,209 ft - Turn left onto Avenue de Joux Plane
  14. 13 : mi 1 - alt. 3,209 ft - Turn left onto Taille du Grand Mas
  15. 14 : mi 1.04 - alt. 3,232 ft - Turn right
  16. 15 : mi 1.07 - alt. 3,251 ft - Turn right
  17. 16 : mi 1.09 - alt. 3,258 ft - Keep right
  18. 17 : mi 2.15 - alt. 4,003 ft - Turn right
  19. 18 : mi 2.22 - alt. 4,065 ft - Keep left
  20. 19 : mi 2.63 - alt. 4,272 ft - Keep right onto Route des Ys
  21. 20 : mi 2.88 - alt. 4,459 ft - Keep right
  22. 21 : mi 2.96 - alt. 4,560 ft - Keep left
  23. 22 : mi 3.12 - alt. 4,721 ft - Turn sharp left
  24. 23 : mi 3.16 - alt. 4,705 ft - Turn left
  25. 24 : mi 3.28 - alt. 4,820 ft - Keep right
  26. 25 : mi 4.73 - alt. 4,961 ft - Turn left
  27. 26 : mi 4.96 - alt. 5,108 ft - Keep right
  28. 27 : mi 4.98 - alt. 5,118 ft - Keep left
  29. 28 : mi 5.2 - alt. 5,249 ft - Keep right
  30. 29 : mi 5.27 - alt. 5,282 ft - Turn slight left
  31. 30 : mi 5.34 - alt. 5,282 ft - Turn right
  32. 31 : mi 5.36 - alt. 5,295 ft - Keep left
  33. 32 : mi 5.41 - alt. 5,308 ft - Turn slight right
  34. 33 : mi 6.54 - alt. 5,938 ft - Turn sharp left
  35. 34 : mi 6.87 - alt. 5,774 ft - Turn right
  36. 35 : mi 7.02 - alt. 5,633 ft - Turn slight left
  37. 36 : mi 7.04 - alt. 5,623 ft - Turn sharp right
  38. 37 : mi 7.05 - alt. 5,623 ft - Keep left
  39. 38 : mi 7.07 - alt. 5,614 ft - Keep left
  40. 39 : mi 7.3 - alt. 5,545 ft - Turn left onto Route du Col de Joux Plane
  41. 40 : mi 7.36 - alt. 5,528 ft - Turn left
  42. 41 : mi 7.41 - alt. 5,561 ft - Keep right
  43. 42 : mi 7.43 - alt. 5,574 ft - Turn slight right
  44. 43 : mi 8 - alt. 5,692 ft - Keep right
  45. 44 : mi 8.16 - alt. 5,600 ft - Turn slight left onto Chemin rural de Mapellet
  46. 45 : mi 8.22 - alt. 5,636 ft - Keep right onto Chemin rural de Mapellet
  47. 46 : mi 8.35 - alt. 5,597 ft - Turn left
  48. 47 : mi 8.37 - alt. 5,620 ft - Turn right
  49. 48 : mi 8.45 - alt. 5,735 ft - Keep right
  50. 49 : mi 8.7 - alt. 5,558 ft - Turn sharp left
  51. 50 : mi 9.54 - alt. 4,495 ft - Turn left
  52. 51 : mi 9.7 - alt. 4,475 ft - Turn sharp left
  53. 52 : mi 10.01 - alt. 4,482 ft - Turn slight right
  54. 53 : mi 10.63 - alt. 4,022 ft - Turn left onto Route de la Rosière
  55. 54 : mi 10.8 - alt. 4,039 ft - Turn right onto C 9
  56. 55 : mi 11.53 - alt. 4,075 ft - Turn left onto C 1
  57. 56 : mi 11.62 - alt. 4,137 ft - Turn right
  58. 57 : mi 11.64 - alt. 4,173 ft - Turn slight right onto C 1
  59. 58 : mi 12.47 - alt. 5,013 ft - Keep left onto C 1
  60. 59 : mi 13.03 - alt. 5,407 ft - Keep left onto C 1
  61. 60 : mi 13.72 - alt. 4,984 ft - Turn right
  62. 61 : mi 14.12 - alt. 4,728 ft - Keep right
  63. 62 : mi 14.61 - alt. 4,708 ft - Turn right
  64. 63 : mi 14.78 - alt. 4,859 ft - Turn slight right
  65. 64 : mi 14.91 - alt. 4,911 ft - Turn sharp right onto Voie Communale de la RN507 au Col de Coux
  66. 65 : mi 15.46 - alt. 5,243 ft - Turn right onto Voie Communale de la RN507 au Col de Coux
  67. 66 : mi 16.47 - alt. 6,293 ft - Turn slight left
  68. 67 : mi 17.47 - alt. 6,329 ft - Turn sharp right
  69. 68 : mi 18.8 - alt. 5,013 ft - Turn sharp right
  70. 69 : mi 18.82 - alt. 5,013 ft - Turn slight right
  71. 70 : mi 18.87 - alt. 4,957 ft - Turn left
  72. 71 : mi 19.01 - alt. 4,931 ft - Turn right
  73. 72 : mi 19.04 - alt. 4,879 ft - Turn right
  74. 73 : mi 19.29 - alt. 4,698 ft - Keep right
  75. 74 : mi 19.48 - alt. 4,554 ft - Turn sharp left
  76. 75 : mi 19.76 - alt. 4,534 ft - Turn sharp left onto Route de la Manche
  77. 76 : mi 19.82 - alt. 4,524 ft - Turn right
  78. 77 : mi 19.99 - alt. 4,281 ft - Turn slight right onto Route de la Manche
  79. 78 : mi 19.99 - alt. 4,278 ft - Turn sharp left
  80. 79 : mi 20.37 - alt. 4,298 ft - Turn sharp left
  81. 80 : mi 20.4 - alt. 4,295 ft - Keep right
  82. 81 : mi 20.91 - alt. 4,183 ft - Turn left onto Route de la Manche
  83. 82 : mi 21.68 - alt. 3,816 ft - Turn left
  84. 83 : mi 21.72 - alt. 3,806 ft - Keep right
  85. 84 : mi 21.92 - alt. 3,770 ft - Turn sharp left onto Chemin de la Mouillette
  86. 85 : mi 21.96 - alt. 3,770 ft - Turn right
  87. 86 : mi 23.04 - alt. 3,615 ft - Keep right
  88. 87 : mi 24.01 - alt. 3,314 ft - Turn left onto Nyon Car Park
  89. 88 : mi 24.06 - alt. 3,317 ft - Turn slight right
  90. 89 : mi 24.73 - alt. 3,196 ft - Turn right
  91. 90 : mi 24.91 - alt. 3,146 ft - Turn right
  92. 91 : mi 24.92 - alt. 3,153 ft - Turn left onto Route de la Manche
  93. 92 : mi 24.99 - alt. 3,146 ft - Keep right onto Route de la Manche
  94. 93 : mi 25 - alt. 3,146 ft - Turn slight right onto Route des Bois Venants
  95. 94 : mi 25.03 - alt. 3,146 ft - Turn right onto Route des Udrezants
  96. 95 : mi 25.1 - alt. 3,173 ft - Turn sharp left onto Sentier de la Salle
  97. 96 : mi 25.21 - alt. 3,228 ft - Turn right onto Chemin de la Salle
  98. 97 : mi 25.26 - alt. 3,228 ft - Turn left onto Chemin de Seyrosset Bas
  99. 98 : mi 25.4 - alt. 3,343 ft - Turn sharp right onto Chemin du Mas Metout
  100. 99 : mi 25.43 - alt. 3,360 ft - Turn sharp left onto Route d'Avoriaz
  101. S/E : mi 25.6 - alt. 3,419 ft

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