Circuit de la Combert par le sommet

EASY (1.2/10)

Treyvaux → Praudian-Dessous

Distance

7.5 km

Ascent

+431 m

Descent

-390 m

Est. Time

2h 40m

Altitude

768.6–1,085.1 m

Type

point-to-point

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Circuit de la Combert par le sommet is a 7.5 km point-to-point easy hiking route in Switzerland, running from Treyvaux to Praudian-Dessous. The route covers 431m of ascent and 390m of descent, with elevations ranging from 768m to 1,085m. Allow approximately 2h 40m for the full route.

The route is divided into 2 segments. The toughest stretch is the 5.3 km from Treyvaux to La Combert, climbing 388m.

About 79% of the trail is runnable, but the remaining steep sections will push most people into power-hiking mode. The steepest pitches reach 38% gradient.

Budget roughly 1,287 kcal of energy expenditure and 1.6 L of water.

Low-altitude route (max 1085m). Hikeable most of the year.

Elevation Profile

Steep (15–25%) Flat (<5%) Easy (5–10%) Moderate (10–15%) Very Steep (>25%)

Route Map

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Trail Splits

Waypoint-to-waypoint breakdown with estimated hiking times (Naismith's Rule).

Segment	Dist	↑ Ascent	↓ Descent	Time	Cum. km
📍 Treyvaux → La Combert	5.3 km	+388m	-74m	1h 45m	5.3
⛰️ La Combert → Praudian-Dessous	2.9 km	+43m	-316m	55 min	8.2
Total	7.5 km	+431m	-390m	2h 40m	7.5

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Est. Finish Time

1h 34m

Calories

1,075 kcal

Water Needed

1.3 L

Effort Distance

13.8 km

flat-equivalent

🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (71g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~787mg sodium/hr

Terrain Analysis

Runnability

79%

Runnable

% of route below 15% gradient

Climb Ratio

57 m/km

Steep profile

↑ 431m ↓ 390m

High Point

1,085.1 m

Mountain zone

Low point: 768.6m — Range: 316.5m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown

Runnable Flat (28%) Easy Grade (20%) Moderate Climb (27%) Steep (22%) Very Steep / Technical (3%)

🧗 Challenging terrain with significant elevation changes. Expect to walk the climbs.

Sun Exposure

🌲 Well Shaded 23% exposed · 77% shaded

Route shade profile

Forest/shaded (77%) Open terrain (23%)

South-facing: 36% of route

🌲 Mostly shaded route. Good tree cover at lower elevations. Less sun exposure risk, but still carry sun protection for any exposed ridge sections.