Circuit du Cucheron

This very steep climb rises above Le Pontet in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Expect 24 to 40 minutes. The hardest 500 metres average 23.1% and start 1.3 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. North-facing, so it holds shade and snow longer than the sunny side of the valley. At 8.0 TEP it is harder than 72% of the climbs in the catalogue. The path is graded easy hiking: the effort is in your lungs, not your footing.

TEP: 8.0
Climb: +374 m
Distance: 1.9 km
Average grade: 19.4%
Time: 24 to 40 min

Climbs nearby

Itinéraire des Crêtes, 1.0 km at 22.4%, Le Pontet (0.8 km away)
Circuit du Cucheron, 2.8 km at 13.2%, Le Pontet (1 km away)
Circuit du Cucheron, 4.1 km at 9.0% (1 km away)
Itinéraire des Crêtes, 2.8 km at 12.6% (1.1 km away)
Cirrcuit de la Richesse, 3.4 km at 20.5% (2.3 km away)
Circuit du Cucheron, 661 m at 18.5% (2.3 km away)