Tour du Pays du Mont-Blanc
A short, power-hike climb above Argentière in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The hardest 500 metres average 26.9% and start 750 m 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 12 to 20 minutes. At 2.1 TEP it sits in the easier half of the catalogue. On the SAC scale it is mountain hiking, with uneven ground that asks for some care. The nearest named summit, Tête sur les Lacs at 2,506 m, is 848 m away.
- TEP
- 2.1
- Climb
- +178 m
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Average grade
- 13.4%
- Time
- 12 to 20 min
Climbs nearby
- Cabane des Chéserys Depuis la Tête aux Vents, 927 m at 18.4%, Argentière (0.5 km away)
- Bretelles d'Accès au Petit Balcon Sud, 1.1 km at 19.9% (1 km away)
- la Croix de Lognan Depuis Lognan, 4.6 km at 16.4% (1.6 km away)
- Lac des Chéserys / Lac Blanc Depuis Argentière (Pharmacie), 5.5 km at 18.3% (1.7 km away)
- Bois de la Trappe Depuis la Joux, 1.0 km at 33.3%, Argentière (1.8 km away)
- Bois de la Trappe Depuis la Chavanne (Trappe), 1.1 km at 17.1% (2 km away)
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