Cirque de Férisson

Cirque de Férisson is a very steep climb above Belvédère in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Its 16.0 TEP puts it above 90% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 38.3% and start 574 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 28 to 47 minutes. Graded as a hiking trail, so fitness matters more than footing. Facing northwest, it stays cool and keeps its snow late into spring. The nearest named summit, Tête de Teinciera at 2,284 m, is 686 m away.

TEP: 16.0
Climb: +451 m
Distance: 1.7 km
Average grade: 25.8%
Time: 28 to 47 min

Climbs nearby

Cirque de Férisson, 2.3 km at 14.9%, Belvédère (same start)
Major climb, 4.6 km at 17.1% (1.3 km away)
Moderate climb, 686 m at 23.4% (2.3 km away)
Significant climb, 1.2 km at 22.8% (2.4 km away)
Significant climb, 1.7 km at 17.9% (2.5 km away)
Moderate climb, 1.3 km at 16.7% (2.6 km away)