05/04/2011 - STAGE N°3 :
JEBEL EL MRAÏER / OUED RHERIS EST – 38 Km
Km 0 : Go S/SW (course 195°).
Km 0,8 : Slightly uphill before plateau.
Km 1,4 : Cross oued with mounds of sand and camel grass.
Km 2,1 : Direction S/SO (cap 201°) jusqu'aux palmiers du Km 5,3.
Cross 2 low hills, then valley with small pebbles. Go S/SW (course 201°) until palm trees at Km 5.3.
Km 5,3 : Oued. Palm trees. Go up on to the plateau just by the well.
Go S/SW (course 214°) until bottom of pass to cross the village of Jdaid.
Km 6 : Start of uphill rise towards pass. Rocky then sandy at the summit.
Km 7,6 : Summit of the Jebel El Abeth sandy pass.
Go down S/W (course 231°) until Km 10.2. Sandy then increasingly rocky.
Km 9 : Follow the oued to avoid rocky terrain.
Km 10,2 : Exit oued going West (course 236°). Stony terrain.
Km 11,3 : Pass through a very small gorge. Cross stony terrain.
Km 12,5 : CP1. Go S/W (course 219°) until Thouil djebel. Succession of variably stony valleys.
Km 17,5 : Thouil djebel to the right. Go S/W (course 222°) until CP2.
Km 19,3 : Cross sandy oued.
Km 21 : Sandy terrain with small dunes.
Km 21,9 : Enter dunes. Follow course 222°.
Km 24,5 : CP2 as you exit the dunes.
Km 31 : CP3 after the dunes. Stony terrain then rocky up to summit of steep-sided gorge.
Km 32,2 : Summit of gorge of Foum Al Hopath djebel. Technical descent for 150 m then sandy descent.
Km 34,4 : Enter the erg. Follow course 272° up to finish.
Km 38 : B4 finish line after exiting dunes.
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