Bois d'Ussel
Limousin, france
2.5km 154m 6.3%
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Bois d'Ussel
Limousin, france
At just 2.5km, Bois d'Ussel is short but deceptively intense — 154m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The average gradient of 6.3% disguises ramps of 16.4% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. Located in Limousin, France.
- Steeper maximum gradient than 96% of climbs in Limousin.
- Harder than 86% of climbs in Limousin.
- The crux hits between km 2 and km 2 — 2km above 10% averaging 13.5%.
Distance
2.5km
Avg Gradient
6.3%
Max Gradient
16.4%
Elevation Gain
154m
Summit
386m
Wall Rating
3.8
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What things cost
Typical prices in France
€3.20
Coffee
€6.00
Beer
€15.00
Meal
€1.80
Water
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