Pic du Glacier Blanc (3527 m)

This very steep climb rises above Vallouise-Pelvoux in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Expect 76 to 128 minutes. The hardest 500 metres average 61.0% and start 3.8 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. Facing southeast, it catches the morning sun and loses its snow earlier than most. At 50.0 TEP it is harder than almost every climb in the catalogue. Graded demanding alpine hiking: exposed scrambling where a slip has consequences.

TEP: 50.0
Climb: +1245 m
Distance: 4.4 km
Average grade: 28.6%
Time: 76 to 128 min

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Le refuge Tuckett, 604 m at 28.2%, Vallouise-Pelvoux (same start)
Le glacier Noir, 3.0 km at 17.6%, Vallouise-Pelvoux (1.4 km away)
Du train au glacier Blanc en 3 jours (sans voiture), 2.8 km at 14.6%, Vallouise-Pelvoux (1.4 km away)
Tour des refuges en Vallouise en 5 jours, 3.4 km at 9.8%, Vallouise-Pelvoux (5.4 km away)