How hard is Côte du Fournet?

Classified as Category 5, Côte du Fournet is a manageable climb suitable for most riders.

How long is Côte du Fournet?

Côte du Fournet is 1km long with 47m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 6 minutes.

Where does Côte du Fournet start?

Côte du Fournet starts on the Route in Auvergne, France. The starting coordinates are 45.2532°N, 3.7065°E.

What is the steepest section of Côte du Fournet?

The steepest 100-metre section of Côte du Fournet hits 11.5%. A serious ramp that will have you out of the saddle. The average gradient across the full climb is 4.9%.

Cat 5 Route

Côte du Fournet

Auvergne, france

The Route rises 1km through rolling hills and mountain roads, gaining 47m to 1,093m. The average gradient of 4.9% disguises ramps of 11.5% — 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 Auvergne, France.