Route Forestière de Saint-Simon

A run-hike climb above Molines-en-Queyras in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. The hardest 500 metres average 22.3% and come almost at once, before your legs have settled. Expect 38 to 64 minutes. With 6.0 TEP it lands near the middle of the catalogue. Facing southeast, it catches the morning sun and loses its snow earlier than most. Graded mountain hiking: rougher ground where footing starts to matter. The nearest named summit, Sommet Bucher at 2,255 m, is 854 m away.

TEP: 6.0
Climb: +546 m
Distance: 4.4 km
Average grade: 12.5%
Time: 38 to 64 min

Climbs nearby

Sommet Bucher, 1.8 km at 20.1%, Molines-en-Queyras (same start)
Sur les Pas des Huguenots, 934 m at 18.9%, Molines-en-Queyras (0.1 km away)
Itinéraires Autres - Pnr du Queyras, 1.7 km at 17.8%, Molines-en-Queyras (0.9 km away)
PNR Queyras, 4.8 km at 10.6%, Molines-en-Queyras (1 km away)
Itinéraires Autres - Pnr du Queyras, 2.0 km at 12.9%, Molines-en-Queyras (1.7 km away)
la Chapelle St Simon et le Clôt l'Henry de la Chalp de St Véran, 3.9 km at 13.4% (2 km away)