Cat 2 Route

Ballon d’Alsace from Giromagny

Franche-Comte, france

The Route rises 16.5km through rolling hills and mountain roads, gaining 701m to 1,173m. The average gradient of 4.2% disguises ramps of 8.8% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 8 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Franche-Comte, France.

  • Longer than 98% of climbs in France.
  • Harder than 94% of climbs in Franche-Comte.
  • The 8th climb in Franche-Comte by elevation gain.
  • A false flat around km 3 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Ballon d’Alsace from Giromagny

Franche-Comte, france

16.5km 701m 4.2%
2

Distance

16.5km

Avg Gradient

4.2%

Max Gradient

8.8%

Elevation Gain

701m

Summit

1,173m

Wall Rating

4.3

What things cost

Typical prices in France

€3.20

Coffee

€6.00

Beer

€15.00

Meal

€1.80

Water

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