Chemin des Ponts

A short, power-hike climb above Monthey in Valais. The hardest 500 metres average 33.0% and start 739 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Facing northeast, it loses the sun before midday and keeps its snow into spring. Most runners need 13 to 22 minutes. Its 3.7 TEP puts it in the easier half of the catalogue. Graded mountain hiking: rougher ground where footing starts to matter. The nearest named summit, Cornebois at 2,200 m, is 693 m away.

TEP: 3.7
Climb: +203 m
Distance: 1.2 km
Average grade: 17.6%
Time: 13 to 22 min

Climbs nearby

Monthey N climb, 864 m at 16.9%, Valais (same start)
Monthey N climb, 1.5 km at 15.5%, Valais (0.6 km away)
Monthey NW climb, 2.1 km at 12.4%, Valais (0.7 km away)
Morgins NW climb, 1.8 km at 16.1%, Valais (1.4 km away)
Monthey SW climb, 1.0 km at 19.5%, Valais (1.9 km away)
Plan de Chésery, 3.7 km at 11.2% (2.2 km away)