Chemin de Saint-Roch

Chemin de Saint-Roch is a mostly runnable climb above Retournac in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Its 2.6 TEP puts it in the easier half of the catalogue. Expect 36 to 60 minutes. Its steepest 500 metres run at 16.1% and start 2.7 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. Graded demanding mountain hiking, meaning footing matters more than fitness in places. It faces south and gets hot in summer, so an early start helps.

TEP: 2.6
Climb: +425 m
Distance: 4.8 km
Average grade: 8.9%
Time: 36 to 60 min

Climbs nearby

le Circuit des Planchettes, 822 m at 16.0%, Solignac-sous-Roche (4.4 km away)
Des Bords de Loire au Pouy, 1.0 km at 16.8% (4.6 km away)
le Suc d'Orsier, 777 m at 19.9% (4.9 km away)
De la Loire au Suc de Bartou, 3.8 km at 12.2%, Chamalières-sur-Loire (5.7 km away)
Val d'Ance et Côte de Combres, 3.3 km at 11.0%, Beauzac (6.6 km away)
De Chomont aux Côtes, 2.1 km at 11.9%, Tiranges (8.6 km away)