Question 1

How hard is Forêt de la Sainte Baume from Nans les Pins?

Accepted Answer

Classified as Category 3, Forêt de la Sainte Baume from Nans les Pins is a manageable climb suitable for most riders.

Question 2

How long is Forêt de la Sainte Baume from Nans les Pins?

Accepted Answer

Forêt de la Sainte Baume from Nans les Pins is 7km long with 293m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 42 minutes.

Question 3

Where does Forêt de la Sainte Baume from Nans les Pins start?

Accepted Answer

Forêt de la Sainte Baume from Nans les Pins starts on the D80 in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France. The starting coordinates are 43.3704°N, 5.7841°E.

Question 4

What is the steepest section of Forêt de la Sainte Baume from Nans les Pins?

Accepted Answer

The steepest 100-metre section of Forêt de la Sainte Baume from Nans les Pins hits 9.6%. A noticeable steepening, but manageable with good rhythm. The average gradient across the full climb is 4.2%.

Question 5

How many hairpins does Forêt de la Sainte Baume from Nans les Pins have?

Accepted Answer

Forêt de la Sainte Baume from Nans les Pins has 4 hairpin bends. The switchbacks add character to the climb and offer changing views.

Forêt de la Sainte Baume from Nans les Pins

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