le Défens des Colettes

le Défens des Colettes is a short, very steep climb above Soleilhas in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. At 4.9 TEP it sits around the middle of the catalogue. Its steepest 500 metres run at 24.8% and start 534 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 13 to 21 minutes. On the SAC scale it is mountain hiking, with uneven ground that asks for some care. Southwest-facing: it gets the afternoon heat and clears of snow early.

TEP: 4.9
Climb: +199 m
Distance: 0.9 km
Average grade: 21.1%
Time: 13 to 21 min

Climbs nearby

Soleilhas SE climb, 1.7 km at 13.3%, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (0.1 km away)
PNR Verdon, 589 m at 18.5%, Soleilhas (1.7 km away)
Moderate climb, 1.5 km at 13.4% (2.6 km away)
Major climb, 2.4 km at 21.3% (3.3 km away)
Sentier de la Sagne, 935 m at 16.0%, Soleilhas (3.4 km away)
Moderate climb, 3.4 km at 10.2% (4.8 km away)