How hard is Le Chemin Vert?

Classified as Category 5, Le Chemin Vert is a solid climb that will test your legs.

How long is Le Chemin Vert?

Le Chemin Vert is 0.8km long with 42m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 5 minutes.

Where does Le Chemin Vert start?

Le Chemin Vert begins in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France. The starting coordinates are 50.5175°N, 2.2294°E.

What is the steepest section of Le Chemin Vert?

The steepest 100-metre section of Le Chemin Vert hits 12.8%. A serious ramp that will have you out of the saddle. The average gradient across the full climb is 5.4%.

Cat 5

Le Chemin Vert

Nord-Pas-de-Calais, france

At just 0.8km, Le Chemin Vert is short but deceptively intense — 42m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The average gradient of 5.4% disguises ramps of 12.8% — 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 Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.