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2 Where this climb is: SavoyAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Val Thorens via Piste Cyclable

North-western ascent from Les Menuires
Length
7.5 km
Height gain
483 m
Average
6.5%
Steepest km
11.7%
Summit altitude
2291 m
Difficulty
135
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Elevation profile

1808 m → 2326 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Val Thorens via Piste Cyclable from Les Menuires
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 4 at 11.7%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
1.5 km
4–6%
0.8 km
6–8%
3.0 km
8–10%
0.5 km
10–14%
1.8 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 3.0–4.0
12.1%
2 km · km 2.1–4.1
9.6%
5 km · km 1.0–6.0
8.6%

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 1872 m 6.4%
2 1945 m 7.2%
3 2017 m 7.3%
4 2135 m 11.7%
5 2204 m 6.9%
6 2301 m 9.7%
7 2319 m 1.8%
8 2291 m −5.7%

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About Val Thorens via Piste Cyclable

How long and how steep?
From Les Menuires, Val Thorens via Piste Cyclable is 7.5 km long and climbs 483 m at an average of 6.5%, to a summit at 2,291 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 4, averages 11.7%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 36 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 28 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 135.
Where is it?
It's in Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

How hard is 135?

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

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