How hard is Chemin Herriou?

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

How long is Chemin Herriou?

Chemin Herriou is 0.6km long with 55m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 4 minutes.

Where does Chemin Herriou start?

Chemin Herriou starts on the Chemin in Aquitaine, France. The starting coordinates are 43.2707°N, -0.6785°E.

What is the steepest section of Chemin Herriou?

The steepest 100-metre section of Chemin Herriou hits 10.7%. A serious ramp that will have you out of the saddle. The average gradient across the full climb is 8.5%.

Cat 5 Chemin

Chemin Herriou

Aquitaine, france

The Chemin rises 0.6km through gentle countryside, gaining 55m to 221m. A sustained 8.5% average gradient with a maximum of 10.7% makes this a remarkably consistent and demanding ascent. The 2 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Aquitaine, France.