Grand Tour de Tarentaise

Grand Tour de Tarentaise is a short, very steep climb above La Plagne-Tarentaise in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. At 4.3 TEP it sits around the middle of the catalogue. Its steepest 500 metres run at 26.8% and start 836 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 15 to 25 minutes. It is graded demanding mountain hiking: expect sections where you watch every step. Southwest-facing: it gets the afternoon heat and clears of snow early. The nearest named summit, Pointe de Presset at 2,858 m, is 527 m away.

TEP: 4.3
Climb: +226 m
Distance: 1.2 km
Average grade: 18.2%
Time: 15 to 25 min

Climbs nearby

Grand Tour de Tarentaise, 1.9 km at 24.3% (1.4 km away)
Grand Tour de Tarentaise, 3.1 km at 12.4% (1.4 km away)
Sentier Tour du Mont Rosset, 1.1 km at 16.2% (3.8 km away)
les 5 Lacs, 840 m at 16.9% (4.1 km away)
le Passeur de Pralognan, 2.4 km at 13.4% (4.1 km away)
le Passeur de Pralognan, 1.6 km at 21.3% (4.2 km away)