Le refuge et le lac du Pavé

Le refuge et le lac du Pavé is a long, power-hike climb above Villar-d'Arêne in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Its 16.0 TEP puts it above 90% of catalogued climbs. Expect 60 to 102 minutes. Its steepest 500 metres run at 28.8% and start 4.7 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. On the SAC scale it is mountain hiking, with uneven ground that asks for some care. East-facing, so it takes the morning sun and is in shade by the afternoon.

TEP: 16.0
Climb: +921 m
Distance: 5.5 km
Average grade: 16.7%
Time: 60 to 102 min

Climbs nearby

Le refuge Adèle Planchard, 6.3 km at 18.7%, Villar-d'Arêne (same start)
Pic Nord des Cavales (3158 m), 2.1 km at 12.3%, Villar-d'Arêne (3.7 km away)
Pic Nord des Cavales (3158 m), 1.0 km at 40.5%, Villar-d'Arêne (4.3 km away)
GR®54 - Tour de l'Oisans et des Écrins depuis La Grave, par le GR®54C et les var, 7.8 km at 8.7%, Villar-d'Arêne (4.8 km away)
L'Alpe de Villar d'Arêne, 4.8 km at 8.5%, Villar-d'Arêne (4.8 km away)
Meije Orientale (3891 m), 552 m at 49.3%, Villar-d'Arêne (4.8 km away)