Pont des Fonds

A long, power-hike climb above Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The hardest 500 metres average 24.5% and start 2.5 km in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. It faces north: the shady side, where snow stays longest. Most runners need 52 to 88 minutes. At 9.0 TEP it is harder than 76% of the climbs in the catalogue. Graded alpine hiking: exposed, rocky ground that needs sure feet and some use of the hands.

TEP
9.0
Climb
+768 m
Distance
5.8 km
Average grade
13.3%
Time
52 to 88 min

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