How hard is Chemin des Fourches?

Classified as Category 5, Chemin des Fourches is a steep and demanding effort.

How long is Chemin des Fourches?

Chemin des Fourches is 0.6km long with 53m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 4 minutes.

Where does Chemin des Fourches start?

Chemin des Fourches starts on the Chemin in Midi-Pyrenees, France. The starting coordinates are 43.4450°N, 1.8836°E.

What is the steepest section of Chemin des Fourches?

The steepest 100-metre section of Chemin des Fourches hits 14.8%. A serious ramp that will have you out of the saddle. The average gradient across the full climb is 9.2%.

Cat 5 Chemin

Chemin des Fourches

Midi-Pyrenees, france

The Chemin rises 0.6km through gentle countryside, gaining 53m to 340m. Averaging 9.2%, the road kicks to 14.8% at its steepest — a serious ramp that demands respect. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Midi-Pyrenees, France.