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2 Where this climb is: Haute-SaôneBourgogne – Franche-Comté, France

Ballon de Servance

Southern ascent from Plain Janvier
GPX Profile
Length
7.8 km
Height gain
530 m
Average
6.8%
Steepest km
9.1%
Summit altitude
1158 m
Difficulty
117
2 ways up · this is the hardest Compare all 2

Elevation profile

628 m → 1158 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Ballon de Servance from Plain Janvier
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 5 at 9.1%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
1.5 km
4–6%
1.3 km
6–8%
2.3 km
8–10%
2.3 km
10–14%
0.5 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 3.4–4.4
10.0%
2 km · km 3.4–5.4
9.3%
5 km · km 1.7–6.7
8.1%

Time to the top

0h 36 at 3 W/kg · 70 kg rider + 8 kg bike, no wind
How this is calculated

Kilometre by kilometre

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Km Altitude Gradient 0–15%
1 658 m 3.1%
2 719 m 6.1%
3 796 m 7.7%
4 887 m 9.0%
5 978 m 9.1%
6 1044 m 6.7%
7 1115 m 7.1%
8 1158 m 5.5%

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About Ballon de Servance

How long and how steep?
From Plain Janvier, Ballon de Servance is 7.8 km long and climbs 530 m at an average of 6.8%, to a summit at 1,158 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 5, averages 9.1%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 37 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 29 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 117. It's the hardest of the 2 ways up to Ballon de Servance.
Where is it?
It's in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne – Franche-Comté, France.

How hard is 117?

Difficulty score is length × gradient, weighted for the steepest kilometre.

Alto La Cabaña, Mieres 117
Monte Timoneda, Pont de Clop 117
Ballon de Servance, Plain Janvier 117
Balcón de Alicante, Tibi 117
Puerto de Guadarrama / Alto del León, Guadarrama 117

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