Route d’Espreaux

A power-hike climb above Barcillonnette in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. The hardest 500 metres average 22.9% and start 1.6 km in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. East-facing, so it takes the morning sun and is in shade by the afternoon. Most runners need 40 to 68 minutes. At 7.0 TEP it is harder than 66% of the climbs in the catalogue. On the SAC scale it is mountain hiking, with uneven ground that asks for some care.

TEP: 7.0
Climb: +587 m
Distance: 4.5 km
Average grade: 13.2%
Time: 40 to 68 min

Climbs nearby

De Barcillonnette au Lac de Peyssier, 3.4 km at 18.1% (same start)
D'Esparron au Lac de Peyssier, 2.5 km at 16.2%, Barcillonnette (1.7 km away)
Roche Courbe, 897 m at 19.0% (3.1 km away)
Sous le Pic de Crigne, 3.0 km at 15.6% (4.5 km away)
Roche Courbe, 2.1 km at 22.3%, Barcillonnette (4.5 km away)
Roche Courbe, 3.9 km at 12.4% (4.7 km away)