Sentier du Bivouac du Dolent

A very steep climb above La Fouly in Valais. The hardest 500 metres average 43.3% and come almost at once, before your legs have settled. Expect 64 to 109 minutes. At 50.0 TEP it is harder than almost every climb in the catalogue. It faces east: sun early, shade after lunch. Graded demanding mountain hiking, meaning footing matters more than fitness in places. The nearest named summit, La Maye at 2,643 m, is 630 m away.

TEP: 50.0
Climb: +1069 m
Distance: 3.3 km
Average grade: 32.1%
Time: 64 to 109 min

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Orsières NW climb, 9.5 km at 12.1%, Valais (0.1 km away)
La Fouly SE climb, 4.9 km at 23.7%, Valais (0.5 km away)
La Fouly W climb, 4.5 km at 20.9%, Valais (0.6 km away)
La Fouly NE climb, 4.5 km at 18.5%, Valais (1.3 km away)
La Fouly N climb, 1.8 km at 18.0%, Valais (1.8 km away)
La Fouly W climb, 2.6 km at 33.9%, Valais (2.6 km away)