How hard is La Forêt?

Classified as Category 4, La Forêt is a manageable climb suitable for most riders.

How long is La Forêt?

La Forêt is 4.1km long with 196m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 25 minutes.

Where does La Forêt start?

La Forêt starts on the D80 in Auvergne, France. The starting coordinates are 45.8401°N, 2.6808°E.

What is the steepest section of La Forêt?

The steepest 100-metre section of La Forêt hits 10%. A serious ramp that will have you out of the saddle. The average gradient across the full climb is 4.8%.

Cat 4 D80

La Forêt

Auvergne, france

The D80 rises 4.1km through gentle countryside, gaining 196m to 787m. The average gradient of 4.8% disguises ramps of 10% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 1 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Auvergne, France.