Meije Orientale (3891 m)

Meije Orientale (3891 m) is a short, very steep climb above Villar-d'Arêne in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Its 26.0 TEP puts it above 97% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 53.8% and start 151 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 16 to 27 minutes. Graded alpine hiking: exposed, rocky ground that needs sure feet and some use of the hands. Facing northeast, it loses the sun before midday and keeps its snow into spring. The nearest named summit, Meije Orientale at 3,891 m, is 204 m away.

TEP: 26.0
Climb: +272 m
Distance: 0.6 km
Average grade: 49.3%
Time: 16 to 27 min

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