Plan des combes - Sinlio

EASY (0.6/10)

Les Combes → Impasse des Fontanettes

Distance
4.9 km
Ascent
+65 m
Descent
-509 m
Est. Time
1h 32m
Altitude
462–910.1 m
Type
point-to-point
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Plan des combes - Sinlio is a 4.9 km point-to-point easy hiking route in Switzerland, running from Les Combes to Impasse des Fontanettes. The route covers 65m of ascent and 509m of descent, with elevations ranging from 462m to 910m. Allow approximately 1h 32m for the full route.

About 73% of the trail is runnable, but the remaining steep sections will push most people into power-hiking mode. The steepest pitches reach 60% gradient.

Budget roughly 660 kcal of energy expenditure and 0.9 L of water.

Low-altitude route (max 910m). Hikeable most of the year.

Elevation Profile

500m600m700m800m900m0 km1 km2 km3 km4 km5 km910m462m
Flat (<5%) Easy (5–10%) Steep (15–25%) Very Steep (>25%) Moderate (10–15%)

Route Map

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Segment Breakdown

Auto-analyzed from the elevation profile. Each segment shows the dominant character for planning your effort.

SegmentDist↑ / ↓TimeCharacter
Les Combes → km 1.6 (642m)
642–910m
1.6 km+6m / -271m27 min🔻 Steep Descent
km 1.6 (642m) → km 3.2 (536m)
536–642m
1.6 km+21m / -127m25 min📉 Descending
km 3.2 (536m) → Impasse des Fontanettes
462–536m
1.7 km+22m / -94m24 min📉 Descending
Total4.9 km+65m / -509m1h 17m

Pace & Fuel Calculator

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Fast Hiker / Jogger
Est. Finish Time
50 min
Calories
541 kcal
Water Needed
0.7 L
Effort Distance
8.1 km
flat-equivalent
🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (38g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~422mg sodium/hr

Terrain Analysis

Runnability
73%
Runnable
% of route below 15% gradient
Climb Ratio
13 m/km
Gentle profile
↑ 65m ↓ 509m
High Point
910.1 m
Mountain zone
Low point: 462m — Range: 448.1m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown
Runnable Flat (39%) Easy Grade (19%) Moderate Climb (16%) Steep (14%) Very Steep / Technical (12%)

🥾 Mixed terrain: expect sustained climbs between runnable sections.

Sun Exposure

🌲 Well Shaded 20% exposed · 80% shaded
Route shade profile
Forest/shaded (80%) Open terrain (20%)
South-facing: 37% 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.

Current Conditions

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Conditions for June

✅ In season — good conditions expected
Snow Risk
0%
Unlikely
Mud Risk
15%
Low
Ice Risk
0%
Unlikely

✅ Snow unlikely at this elevation in June. Trail conditions expected to be clear.

Best months: April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November

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Suggested Gear List

Auto-generated based on 4.9 km, 65m ascent, max altitude 910.1m, ~2h duration.

Essential 3 items
  • 👟
    Trail running shoes / hiking boots
    Required for any trail
  • 📱
    Phone (charged) + offline map
    Navigation & emergency contact
  • 💧
    1L water bottle
    No water sources on route
Recommended 3 items
  • 🧴
    Sunscreen
    Basic sun protection
  • 🥢
    Trekking poles
    26% steep terrain, 65m+ ascent
  • 🧊
    Microspikes / light crampons
    Snow risk in December, January, February
Nice to have 1 items
  • 🦵
    Gaiters
    Keep snow out of boots

Logistics

This route runs from Les Combes to Impasse des Fontanettes (4.9 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start — Getting There
Les Combes
No transit stops detected nearby.
Finish — Getting Back
Impasse des Fontanettes
No transit stops detected nearby. Check local timetables.
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Nearby Points of Interest

⛰️ Peaks

  • Tête du Betson 1.2 km off trail

📍 Nearby Places

  • Place Caroline de Monaco km 2.7 · 643m off trail
  • La Vigne à Farinet km 2.9 · 715m off trail
  • Colline Ardente km 2.9 · 745m off trail
  • Cours des Sires de Châtillon km 3.5 · 877m off trail
  • Cour Jean-Louis Barrault km 3.5 · 888m off trail

Route Details

Network
Local Trail Network
Sport
hiking
Start
Les Combes
End
Impasse des Fontanettes
Start Coordinates
46.17823, 7.17846
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