Tour Bostan / la Golèse

Tour Bostan / la Golèse is a power-hike climb above Samoëns in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The nearest named summit, Pointe de la Golèse at 1,835 m, is 563 m away. Its 8.5 TEP puts it above 74% of catalogued climbs. Expect 35 to 60 minutes. Its steepest 500 metres run at 20.6% and start 2.8 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. Graded alpine hiking: exposed, rocky ground that needs sure feet and some use of the hands. Facing southwest, it takes the afternoon heat and melts out early in the year.

TEP: 8.5
Climb: +537 m
Distance: 3.4 km
Average grade: 15.7%
Time: 35 to 60 min

Climbs nearby

les Sentiers de la Contrebande, 3.8 km at 14.5% (1 km away)
Tour Bostan / la Golèse, 4.4 km at 14.5% (1 km away)
les Sentiers de la Contrebande, 7.6 km at 15.5%, Samoëns (1 km away)
Refuge de Folly Depuis le Parking du Crêt, 3.8 km at 14.4% (1.4 km away)
Boucle Angolon - Bourgeoise, 715 m at 20.0%, Samoëns (1.5 km away)
Boucle Angolon - Bourgeoise, 1.0 km at 19.6%, Samoëns (1.8 km away)