Le Vernet S climb

A short, very steep climb above Le Vernet in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. The hardest 500 metres average 23.8% and come almost at once, before your legs have settled. Expect 10 to 17 minutes. Its 3.5 TEP puts it in the easier half of the catalogue. It faces south: warm in summer, and often clear of snow when the slopes around it are not. Graded mountain hiking: rougher ground where footing starts to matter. The nearest named summit, Tête de la Bau at 1,705 m, is 189 m away.

TEP: 3.5
Climb: +159 m
Distance: 0.8 km
Average grade: 19.8%
Time: 10 to 17 min

Climbs nearby

Le Vernet NE climb, 1.5 km at 16.5%, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (same start)
Prads-Haute-Bléone S climb, 1.7 km at 12.4%, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (1.1 km away)
Moderate climb, 1.2 km at 14.0% (1.2 km away)
Prads-Haute-Bléone S climb, 1.2 km at 21.5%, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (1.9 km away)
Major climb, 2.6 km at 22.6% (2.6 km away)
Major climb, 2.6 km at 20.0% (3 km away)