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2 Where this climb is: VaucluseProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Gorges de la Nesque

Western ascent from Villes-sur-Auzon
Length
18.7 km
Height gain
435 m
Average
2.3%
Steepest km
3.4%
Summit altitude
737 m
Difficulty
62

Elevation profile

302 m → 737 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Gorges de la Nesque from Villes-sur-Auzon
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 2 at 3.4%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
18.7 km
4–6%
0.0 km
6–8%
0.0 km
8–10%
0.0 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 2.4–3.4
3.6%
2 km · km 1.8–3.8
3.5%
5 km · km 13.6–18.6
3.1%

Time to the top

0h 46 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%
1 334 m 3.2%
2 368 m 3.4%
3 402 m 3.4%
4 432 m 3.0%
5 437 m 0.5%
6 461 m 2.4%
7 475 m 1.4%
8 485 m 1.1%
9 495 m 1.0%
10 509 m 1.4%

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About Gorges de la Nesque

How long and how steep?
From Villes-sur-Auzon, Gorges de la Nesque is 18.7 km long and climbs 435 m at an average of 2.3%, to a summit at 737 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 2, averages 3.4%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 46 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 39 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 62.
Where is it?
It's in Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

How hard is 62?

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

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