Route des Grandes Alpes Bike Climb - PJAMM CyclingRoute des Grandes Alpes Bike Climb - PJAMM Cycling

176.3
PDI
449.2 mi
DISTANCE
65,679 ft
GAINED
-0.06 %
AVG. GRADE

FULL CLIMB STATS

INTRO

Known as the most beautiful alpine cycling route - Route des Grandes Alpes travels between Thonon-les-Bains and Menton and includes the Col de l'Iseran (2,770 m (9,090 ft), Col du Galibier (2,642 m (8,668 ft)), Col du Lautaret, Col d'Izoard (2,361 m (7,746 ft), Col de Vars (2,111 m (6,926 ft),Col de la Bonette (2,802 m (9,193 ft), and Col de la Cayolle (2,327 m (7,635 ft).

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This climb averages -0.06%. The steepest quarter mile of this climb is 42.2% and steepest continuous mile is 15.2%. 29.5 miles of the climb is at or above 10% grade. The gradient on this climb is broken down as follows: 229.2 miles (51.2%) of descent; 109.1 miles (24.4%) at 0-5% grade; 80.5 miles (18%) at 5-10% grade; 23.5 miles (5.2%) at 10-15% grade; 4.3 miles (0.9%) at 15-20% grade; 1.5 miles (0.3%) at 20%+ grade;

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Route des Grandes Alpes

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Steepest Gradient (%)

42.2
0.25 mi
26.1
0.5 mi
15.2
1 mi
9.4
2.5 mi
8.2
5 mi

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Route Data
S.G. (%)
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Steepest Gradient (%)

42.2
0.25 mi
26.1
0.5 mi
15.2
1 mi
9.4
2.5 mi
8.2
5 mi

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