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2 Where this climb is: Haut-RhinGrand Est, France

Petit Ballon via Sondernach

Western ascent from Herzbuehl
Length
9.2 km
Height gain
551 m
Average
6.0%
Steepest km
7.2%
Summit altitude
1163 m
Difficulty
97
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Elevation profile

612 m → 1165 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Petit Ballon via Sondernach from Herzbuehl
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 3 at 7.2%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
1.0 km
4–6%
3.5 km
6–8%
4.8 km
8–10%
0.0 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 7.4–8.4
7.5%
2 km · km 6.6–8.6
7.3%
5 km · km 4.0–9.0
6.1%

Time to the top

0h 39 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%
1 660 m 4.8%
2 712 m 5.2%
3 784 m 7.2%
4 850 m 6.6%
5 908 m 5.8%
6 953 m 4.5%
7 1014 m 6.1%
8 1086 m 7.1%
9 1155 m 6.9%
10 1163 m 3.1%

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About Petit Ballon via Sondernach

How long and how steep?
From Herzbuehl, Petit Ballon via Sondernach is 9.2 km long and climbs 551 m at an average of 6.0%, to a summit at 1,163 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 3, averages 7.2%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 39 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 30 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 97.
Where is it?
It's in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France.

How hard is 97?

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

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