Route de la Pierreuse

This very steep climb rises above Château-d'Oex in Vaud. Expect 52 to 88 minutes. The hardest 500 metres average 29.0% and start 2.7 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. It faces west: cool in the morning, sunny and warm from midday. The nearest named summit, Pointe de la Videman at 2,165 m, is 678 m away. At 27.0 TEP it is harder than 97% of the climbs in the catalogue. Graded as a hiking trail, so fitness matters more than footing.

TEP: 27.0
Climb: +842 m
Distance: 3.4 km
Average grade: 25.1%
Time: 52 to 88 min

Climbs nearby

Château-d'Oex NE climb, 1.0 km at 17.7%, Vaud (0.2 km away)
Château-d'Oex N climb, 1.7 km at 24.0%, Vaud (0.2 km away)
Château-d'Oex E climb, 1.2 km at 15.8%, Vaud (0.3 km away)
Château-d'Oex S climb, 1.2 km at 14.0%, Vaud (0.7 km away)
Château-d'Oex NE climb, 1.5 km at 19.3%, Vaud (1 km away)
Château-d'Oex NW climb, 1.3 km at 16.9%, Vaud (1.1 km away)