la Tête du Parmelan

This short, very steep climb rises above Villaz in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Expect 12 to 20 minutes. The hardest 500 metres average 24.0% and start 577 m in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. Southwest-facing: it gets the afternoon heat and clears of snow early. The nearest named summit, Tête du Parmelan at 1,834 m, is 458 m away. At 3.9 TEP it sits around the middle of the catalogue. On the SAC scale it is mountain hiking, with uneven ground that asks for some care.

TEP: 3.9
Climb: +188 m
Distance: 1.0 km
Average grade: 19.1%
Time: 12 to 20 min

Climbs nearby

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la Tête du Parmelan, 883 m at 23.1% (1 km away)
Chalet Chappuis, 1.5 km at 19.7% (1.1 km away)
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la Tête du Parmelan, 2.2 km at 13.9% (1.7 km away)