Du train au glacier Blanc en 3 jours (sans voiture)

A short, very steep climb above Vallouise-Pelvoux in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. The hardest 500 metres average 30.8% and come almost at once, before your legs have settled. Expect 17 to 29 minutes. At 7.0 TEP it is harder than 66% of the climbs in the catalogue. South-facing, so it is hot in summer and one of the first to clear of snow. It is graded demanding mountain hiking: expect sections where you watch every step. The nearest named summit, Pointe Longis at 2,834 m, is 711 m away.

TEP: 7.0
Climb: +276 m
Distance: 1.3 km
Average grade: 20.9%
Time: 17 to 29 min

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