Route Forestière de Fontaine Noire

Route Forestière de Fontaine Noire is a very steep climb above Saint-Léger in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Its 15.0 TEP puts it above 89% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 38.4% and start 1.1 km in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 37 to 62 minutes. On the SAC scale it is mountain hiking, with uneven ground that asks for some care. Northeast-facing: morning sun only, and snow lingers into spring.

TEP: 15.0
Climb: +585 m
Distance: 2.8 km
Average grade: 21.3%
Time: 37 to 62 min

Climbs nearby

Circuit de Rognier, 3.7 km at 14.6%, Saint-Alban-d'Hurtières (same start)
Circuit de Rognier, 703 m at 27.6% (1.7 km away)
Tour du Chapotet, 1.2 km at 18.5%, Saint-Alban-d'Hurtières (1.9 km away)
le Grand Chat, 4.3 km at 10.1% (2.1 km away)
Circuit des 3 Refuges, 1.5 km at 16.5% (2.1 km away)
Tour du Chapotet, 5.0 km at 11.2% (2.1 km away)