Circuit des Lacs des Ménuires

This long, run-hike climb rises above Les Ménuires in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Expect 47 to 79 minutes. The hardest 500 metres average 18.8% and start 4.7 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. Facing northeast, it loses the sun before midday and keeps its snow into spring. At 6.5 TEP it is harder than 63% of the climbs in the catalogue. Graded as a hiking trail, so fitness matters more than footing.

TEP: 6.5
Climb: +667 m
Distance: 5.7 km
Average grade: 11.8%
Time: 47 to 79 min

Climbs nearby

Circuit des Lacs des Ménuires, 4.2 km at 15.0%, Les Ménuires (same start)
les Ménuires Val Thorens, 5.3 km at 9.5% (0.9 km away)
Descente de Tougnète, 5.7 km at 10.0% (0.9 km away)
Tour du Lac du Lou, 2.5 km at 11.7%, Les Ménuires (1.2 km away)
Col de la Vallée Étroite, 7.7 km at 12.7%, Saint-Martin-de-Belleville (1.2 km away)
Pointe de la Masse par le Lac du Lou, 5.4 km at 16.8% (2.6 km away)