Chemin de Darbon
A power-hike climb above Vacheresse in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The hardest 500 metres average 25.0% and start 1.1 km in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. North-facing, so it holds shade and snow longer than the sunny side of the valley. Most runners need 16 to 26 minutes. At 3.4 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, Rocher de la Bouaz at 1,857 m, is 407 m away.
- TEP
- 3.4
- Climb
- +236 m
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Average grade
- 15.3%
- Time
- 16 to 26 min
Climbs nearby
- Des Crêtes aux Lacs, 2.2 km at 16.6%, Vacheresse (0.3 km away)
- Des Crêtes aux Lacs, 1.1 km at 22.1%, Vacheresse (0.3 km away)
- Des Crêtes aux Lacs, 863 m at 23.2% (1.2 km away)
- Boucle des Deux Lacs, 2.6 km at 17.2% (1.6 km away)
- Boucle des Deux Lacs, 4.3 km at 13.9% (1.6 km away)
- Boucle de Bise à Ubine, 1.4 km at 12.8% (1.6 km away)
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