How hard is Bois du Ham?

Classified as Category 5, Bois du Ham is a solid climb that will test your legs.

How long is Bois du Ham?

Bois du Ham is 1.3km long with 65m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 8 minutes.

Where does Bois du Ham start?

Bois du Ham starts on the Route in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France. The starting coordinates are 50.8090°N, 2.2499°E.

What is the steepest section of Bois du Ham?

The steepest 100-metre section of Bois du Ham hits 6.8%. A noticeable steepening, but manageable with good rhythm. The average gradient across the full climb is 5.1%.

Cat 5 Route

Bois du Ham

Nord-Pas-de-Calais, france

The Route rises 1.3km through gentle countryside, gaining 65m to 70m. The gradient averages 5.1% — steady enough to find a rhythm, steep enough to feel it. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.