How hard is Chemin de Cabos?

Classified as Category 5, Chemin de Cabos is a solid climb that will test your legs.

How long is Chemin de Cabos?

Chemin de Cabos is 0.6km long with 38m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 4 minutes.

Where does Chemin de Cabos start?

Chemin de Cabos starts on the Chemin in Midi-Pyrenees, France. The starting coordinates are 43.6819°N, 0.3348°E.

What is the steepest section of Chemin de Cabos?

The steepest 100-metre section of Chemin de Cabos hits 12.8%. A serious ramp that will have you out of the saddle. The average gradient across the full climb is 6%.

Cat 5 Chemin

Chemin de Cabos

Midi-Pyrenees, france

The Chemin rises 0.6km through gentle countryside, gaining 38m to 170m. The average gradient of 6% disguises ramps of 12.8% — 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 Midi-Pyrenees, 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.