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From: Annemasse (border of Geneva-Switzerland) facing Mt-Blanc.
Originally Posted by X Iron Butt
Considering your post location it looks like incline and altitude has a little to do with this answer.
We have cog railways that never slip
Kidding aside, a lot of gravel forms on mountain roads at thaw and remains until mid-fall, so this is not where my tires wear out most. Highway with cruise control causes more damage IMO because only a fraction of the tire is used.