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Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: FR-IDF-07

Bois de Vincennes Walk

Added on 9 Oct 2026

Logged by @trailxon31 January 2016

9 km easy loop from Vincennes through the woodland paths and lakes of the Bois de Vincennes.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Start from the Château de Vincennes metro stop and follow the park's gravel paths.

Mission Logs70 waypoints

Distance	Direction & Instruction	Gradient
0.0 km	N Start Point	10%
0.0 km	N Steep Ascent	17%
0.0 km	N Steep Ascent	25%
0.1 km	E Steep Ascent	32%
0.1 km	SE Steep Ascent	25%

Note: Gear suggestions are based on terrain gradient and are for reference only.

Weather check

At Start

42m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

48.8448, 2.4368

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 48.8448, 2.4368 @ 42m

Quick Stats

Distance

9.04 km

Type

Hiking Trail

Elevation Range

42m - 109m

Max Elevation

109 m

Max Gradient

35%

12.8%

Highlights

Château de Vincennes
Lac Daumesnil
Parc Floral de Paris

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Signal Verified

Emergency Simplex

146.520MHz

Team Coordination

446.006MHz

Scout Primary

146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+138 m

Total Descent

-89 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)

25.1

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)

1.88

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)58%

Moderate (3-8%)35%

Steep (>8%)7%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved2%

Unpaved98%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt

Gravel

20%

Dirt Track

78%

Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 24

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryEasy

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 48.833580

MAX LAT: 48.846127

MIN LON: 2.436398

MAX LON: 2.466556

Point Spacing: 2 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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Plan this trip

Before you go: Bois de Vincennes Walk

Best time to go

Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct

June to September is best for Alpine and Pyrenean routes; spring and autumn suit Provence, Occitania and the Loire, while Réunion is driest from May to November and prone to cyclones from January to March.