La tête d'Oréac
La tête d'Oréac is a power-hike climb above L'Argentière-la-Bessée in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. The nearest named summit, Tête de la Rochaille at 1,944 m, is 469 m away. At 3.7 TEP it sits in the easier half of the catalogue. Expect 22 to 37 minutes. Its steepest 500 metres run at 23.5% and start 1.9 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. On the SAC scale it is mountain hiking, with uneven ground that asks for some care. East-facing, so it takes the morning sun and is in shade by the afternoon.
- TEP
- 3.7
- Climb
- +325 m
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Average grade
- 13.1%
- Time
- 22 to 37 min
Climbs nearby
- Le belvédère des Têtes, 2.0 km at 13.7%, Les Vigneaux (0.1 km away)
- Tour du Pays des Ecrins en 6 jours, 3.1 km at 14.8%, L'Argentière-la-Bessée (1.7 km away)
- la Montagne des Géants, 3.0 km at 14.4% (1.8 km away)
- Tour du Pays des Ecrins en 6 jours, 3.9 km at 11.0%, L'Argentière-la-Bessée (1.9 km away)
- le Sentier du Cloutas, 793 m at 20.6%, Les Vigneaux (2.3 km away)
- le Sentier du Cloutas, 1.3 km at 17.0%, Les Vigneaux (2.3 km away)
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