Des Crêtes aux Lacs

Des Crêtes aux Lacs is a short, very steep climb above Vacheresse in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Its 6.5 TEP puts it above 63% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 25.7% and start 643 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 15 to 25 minutes. Graded as a hiking trail, so fitness matters more than footing. Facing southeast, it catches the morning sun and loses its snow earlier than most. The nearest named summit, Pointe de Pelluaz Est at 1,915 m, is 572 m away.

TEP: 6.5
Climb: +233 m
Distance: 1.1 km
Average grade: 22.1%
Time: 15 to 25 min

Climbs nearby

Des Crêtes aux Lacs, 2.2 km at 16.6%, Vacheresse (0.1 km away)
Boucle des Deux Lacs, 1.5 km at 15.3%, Vacheresse (0.3 km away)
Des Crêtes aux Lacs, 863 m at 23.2% (0.9 km away)
Lac de Darbon par les 3 Cols, 594 m at 18.8% (1.4 km away)
Boucle des Deux Lacs, 2.6 km at 17.2% (1.7 km away)
Boucle des Deux Lacs, 4.3 km at 13.9% (1.8 km away)