Via Alpina Red R129

Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion), Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

12.5 miles (20.1 km) · 4,011 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

Via Alpina Red R129 is a 12.5 mile point-to-point route located in Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion), Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. The route climbs 4,011 feet and descends 3,938 feet. The longest climb spans 2.7 miles with 2,144 feet of gain. Elevation gain averages 321 feet per mile. 44% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. The course features mountainous terrain. The course difficulty of 17.9 puts it in the top 16.379999999999995% of challenging routes at this distance. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.