Le Cratère from Volvic

The Le Cratère from Volvic, found in the Puy-de-Dôme region, is a moderate climb with a total ascent of 246 meters over 3.09 kilometers. With a gentle average gradient of 7.95%, this Category 3 climb offers a steady challenge that is perfect for those looking to improve their climbing skills.

Why Ride the Le Cratère from Volvic?

This Category 3 climb is a perfect introduction to longer ascents, offering a steady and manageable gradient. Starting at 511 meters and reaching 756 meters, the climb features 246 meters of elevation gain over 3.09 kilometers.

Cycling Tips

This is a great climb for pacing practice. It’s not too steep, so you can enjoy the ride while working on your endurance.