How hard is Chemin des Pradelles?

Classified as Category 5, Chemin des Pradelles is a manageable climb suitable for most riders.

How long is Chemin des Pradelles?

Chemin des Pradelles is 2.5km long with 77m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 15 minutes.

Where does Chemin des Pradelles start?

Chemin des Pradelles starts on the Chemin in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France. The starting coordinates are 43.8960°N, 5.2461°E.

What is the steepest section of Chemin des Pradelles?

The steepest 100-metre section of Chemin des Pradelles hits 6.7%. A noticeable steepening, but manageable with good rhythm. The average gradient across the full climb is 3.1%.

Cat 5 Chemin

Chemin des Pradelles

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, france

The Chemin rises 2.5km through gentle countryside, gaining 77m to 247m. The average gradient of 3.1% disguises ramps of 6.7% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. Located in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, 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.