Route de la Couillole

Route de la Couillole is a power-hike climb above Beuil in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Its 9.5 TEP puts it above 78% of catalogued climbs. Expect 35 to 60 minutes. Its steepest 500 metres run at 23.5% and start 2.3 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. The path is graded easy hiking: the effort is in your lungs, not your footing. Southwest-facing: it gets the afternoon heat and clears of snow early.

TEP: 9.5
Climb: +541 m
Distance: 3.2 km
Average grade: 16.8%
Time: 35 to 60 min

Climbs nearby

Moderate climb, 1.2 km at 18.4% (same start)
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Tour de la Tête de Garnier, 3.3 km at 9.3%, Beuil (0.5 km away)
Beuil SW climb, 2.0 km at 16.0%, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (0.7 km away)
Tour de la Frachetta, 3.9 km at 9.3% (0.7 km away)
Beuil NE climb, 1.1 km at 15.6%, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (0.8 km away)