HomeAll TrailsPerpignan Roussillon Road Loop
Moderate
Cycling
🇫🇷 France
Recorded Trail

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

ID: FR-OCC-01

Perpignan Roussillon Road Loop

Added on 29 Sep 2026
Logged by @trailxon5 April 2025

Fast road loop from Perpignan across the Roussillon plain.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Tramontane wind can be strong; plan the loop with the wind.

Weather check

At Start
76m

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42.7736, 2.8698

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 42.7736, 2.8698 @ 76m

Quick Stats

Distance
61.48 km
Type
Cycling Sector
Elevation Range
44m - 76m
Max Elevation
76 m
Max Gradient
3.4%
9.4%

Highlights

  • Roussillon plain
  • Canigou views
  • Perpignan old town

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

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

+147 m

Total Descent

-150 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

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

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)
4.8

4.8

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)
2.14

2.14

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)99%
Moderate (3-8%)1%
Steep (>8%)0%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved24%
Unpaved76%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt
24%
Gravel
53%
Dirt Track
23%
Water Crossings

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

0

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 39

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

Resulting CategoryModerate

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 42.706282
MAX LAT: 42.792122
MIN LON: 2.869714
MAX LON: 3.038495

Point Spacing: 20.5 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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