How hard is Chemin du Sanipon?

Classified as Category 5, Chemin du Sanipon is a manageable climb suitable for most riders.

How long is Chemin du Sanipon?

Chemin du Sanipon is 1.8km long with 59m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 11 minutes.

Where does Chemin du Sanipon start?

Chemin du Sanipon starts on the Chemin in Midi-Pyrenees, France. The starting coordinates are 43.7831°N, 0.2596°E.

What is the steepest section of Chemin du Sanipon?

The steepest 100-metre section of Chemin du Sanipon hits 10.6%. A serious ramp that will have you out of the saddle. The average gradient across the full climb is 3.3%.

Cat 5 Chemin

Chemin du Sanipon

Midi-Pyrenees, france

The Chemin rises 1.8km through gentle countryside, gaining 59m to 180m. The average gradient of 3.3% disguises ramps of 10.6% — 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.