La Combe from Villette
Rhone-Alpes, france
11.2km 1101m 9.8%
HCHC
La Combe from Villette
Rhone-Alpes, france
La Combe from Villette is one of cycling's great tests — 11.2km of sustained climbing, gaining 1,101m from base to summit. Averaging 9.8%, the road kicks to 17.8% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. The 35 hairpin bends define this climb — each switchback a landmark, each straight a test of resolve. The road reaches 1,770m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Rhone-Alpes, France.
- The crux hits between km 4 and km 6 — 8km above 10% averaging 11.6%.
- Harder than 99% of climbs in France.
- More vertical gain than 99% of climbs in France.
- 35 hairpin bends — the switchbacks are the rhythm of this climb, each one a small victory.
- One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
Distance
11.2km
Avg Gradient
9.8%
Max Gradient
17.8%
Elevation Gain
1101m
Summit
1,770m
Wall Rating
6.8
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What things cost
Typical prices in France
€3.20
Coffee
€6.00
Beer
€15.00
Meal
€1.80
Water
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