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Boucle d'Ailefroide

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Drawn from the real elevation of Boucle d'Ailefroide.
StyleTopographic
Size 18×24″
Print only, rolled in a tube. Fits a standard 18×24″ frame.
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The print

Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.

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Printed in 2 to 5 business days, then 3 to 5 in transit within the US, rolled in a sturdy tube. Free US shipping; outside the US, shipping is calculated at checkout. 14-day reprint-or-refund guarantee, any reason, no return shipping. You have 1 hour after checkout to change trail, style or size, just reply to your confirmation email. Full returns policy.

Boucle d'Ailefroide · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Boucle d'Ailefroide trail

1,782 feet of elevation gain over 7.7 miles: that is Boucle d'Ailefroide, a loop in France running between 4,089 and 5,218 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 39 percent, against an average of 231 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the strenuous band. The nearest town is Briançon, 10 miles away.

The trail

The Ailefroide (3,954 m) is a mountain in the Massif des Écrins in the French Alps, and is the third highest peak in the Dauphiné Alps after the Barre des Écrins and La Meije. It lies at the south-western end of the Mont Pelvoux–Pic Sans Nom–Ailefroide ridge.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Questions about the Boucle d'Ailefroide print

What sizes does the Boucle d'Ailefroide poster come in?
4 sizes: 12×16″ $39, 18×24″ $59, 24×32″ $79, 30×40″ $99. Every size is printed natively at 300 DPI, from $39.
Is this made from real elevation data?
Yes. The contours and elevation profile are drawn from USGS 3DEP and AWS Terrain Tiles sampled along the actual Boucle d'Ailefroide track.
How hard is Boucle d'Ailefroide?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the strenuous band: 7.7 mi loop with 1,782 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.

Trail geometry for this print: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles. The derived trail dataset is published at /open-data. Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.