Avenue du Grand Défends via Avenue Valrose

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, france

At just 1.6km, Avenue du Grand Défends via Avenue Valrose is short but deceptively intense — 48m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The average gradient of 2.9% disguises ramps of 6.6% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France.

  • A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.
  • A gentler outing by France standards — a good introduction to the country's climbing.

Avenue du Grand Défends via Avenue Valrose

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, france

1.6km 48m 2.9%

Distance

1.6km

Avg Gradient

2.9%

Max Gradient

6.6%

Elevation Gain

48m

Summit

56m

Wall Rating

2.1

What things cost

Typical prices in France

€3.20

Coffee

€6.00

Beer

€15.00

Meal

€1.80

Water

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