Route des Frasses

Route des Frasses is a power-hike climb above La Chapelle-d'Abondance in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Graded mountain hiking: rougher ground where footing starts to matter. Its steepest 500 metres run at 35.7% and come almost at once, before your legs have settled. Its 16.0 TEP puts it above 90% of catalogued climbs. Expect 54 to 90 minutes. The nearest named summit, Tête de l'Avalanche at 1,854 m, is 515 m away. It faces south: warm in summer, and often clear of snow when the slopes around it are not.

TEP: 16.0
Climb: +830 m
Distance: 4.6 km
Average grade: 18.0%
Time: 54 to 90 min

Climbs nearby

Tour des Portes du Soleil, 3.2 km at 20.1%, La Chapelle-d'Abondance (same start)
Tour des Portes du Soleil, 3.7 km at 15.9%, La Chapelle-d'Abondance (0.3 km away)
Circuit de Trébentaz, 1.2 km at 23.7% (0.7 km away)
Boucle des Chalets de la Raille, 2.2 km at 19.8% (1 km away)
Sentier de l'Abray, 1.8 km at 12.2% (1 km away)
Boucle du Lac d'Arvouin, 3.7 km at 19.2% (1 km away)