Boulevard de la Forbine

A power-hike climb above Marseille in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. The hardest 500 metres average 21.1% and start 664 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Northwest-facing, so it stays cool until late in the day. Most runners need 17 to 29 minutes. At 4.6 TEP it sits around the middle of the catalogue. The path is graded easy hiking: the effort is in your lungs, not your footing. The nearest named summit, Roc de la Croix at 302 m, is 699 m away.

TEP: 4.6
Climb: +265 m
Distance: 1.5 km
Average grade: 17.1%
Time: 17 to 29 min

Climbs nearby

Chaine de Saint-Cyr_marseille : Découverte du Parc Départemental de la Barasse, 1.7 km at 12.1% (0.9 km away)
la Penne, au dessus de la Vallée de l'Huveaune, 1.7 km at 13.8%, Marseille (1.8 km away)
la Penne, au dessus de la Vallée de l'Huveaune, 1.4 km at 22.0%, Marseille (3.3 km away)
Sentier des Treize Contours, du Col de Morgiou au Puits du Cancel, 1.4 km at 16.8% (5.9 km away)
Sentier du Vallon de Sainte-Marthe, du Puits du Cancel au Sommet du Mont Puget, 1.5 km at 17.2%, Marseille (5.9 km away)
2_sentier Garrigue, du Puits du Cancel au Belvédère d'en Vau, 1.1 km at 19.3%, Marseille (5.9 km away)