VertMatchBellachat climb from Les Moëntieux
930 m of vert over 4.9 km at 19% average, TEP 19. From 1,222 m at Les Moëntieux to 2,152 m, it hardly varies: every kilometre sits between 17% and 21%.
How to run it
- 0–2 km, 19%: hiking-gear steep from the first metre. Find a rhythm you can hold to the top.
- 2–3 km, 21%: the steepest kilometre, with a 200 m pitch at 28% from 2.3 km.
- 3–4.9 km, 17–18%: barely easier. There is no recovery section on this climb, so don't spend early what you need here.
The numbers
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| TEP | TEP 19 |
| Category | Major |
| Vertical gain | 930 m |
| Length | 4.9 km |
| Average grade | 19% |
| Steepest pitch | 28% over 200 m, from 2.3 km |
| Section | Average grade |
|---|---|
| 0.0–1.0 km | 19% |
| 1.0–2.0 km | 19% |
| 2.0–3.0 km | 21% |
| 3.0–4.0 km | 17% |
| 4.0–4.9 km | 18% |
Nearby climbs
Of the climbs listed below, only Lac Blanc from Argentière (TEP 20) scores higher. Its closest rival is Planpraz from Le Savoy (TEP 17), which starts 0.7 km away.
- Lac des Chéserys / Lac Blanc Depuis Argentière (Pharmacie)
TEP 20 · Major · 1,001 m of vert · starts 8.9 km away - Planpraz Depuis le Sommet du Savoy (par Sentier dit en Lacets)
TEP 17 · Major · 812 m of vert · starts 0.7 km away - la Flégère (Depuis le Petit Balcon Sud (Couloir des Lanchers) Via Praz des Violles)
TEP 17 · Major · 728 m of vert · starts 3.9 km away - Sentier du Boursolet et de la Borgeatte
TEP 12 · Major · 576 m of vert · starts 0.6 km away - Montenvers Depuis les Planards Via la Buvette des Mottets
TEP 11 · Major · 850 m of vert · starts 2.2 km away - Petit Balcon Sud
TEP 8.5 · Significant · 389 m of vert · starts 1.3 km away - Petit Balcon Sud les Tines les Bossons
TEP 3.6 · Moderate · 202 m of vert · starts 0.7 km away - Bretelles d'Accès au Petit Balcon Sud (Sentier de Planpraz)
TEP 2.2 · Moderate · 112 m of vert · starts 0.8 km away
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