How hard is Le Crou Boulou?

Classified as Category 5, Le Crou Boulou is a manageable climb suitable for most riders.

How long is Le Crou Boulou?

Le Crou Boulou is 1.3km long with 55m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 8 minutes.

Where does Le Crou Boulou start?

Le Crou Boulou starts on the Route in Bourgogne, France. The starting coordinates are 46.7739°N, 4.5449°E.

What is the steepest section of Le Crou Boulou?

The steepest 100-metre section of Le Crou Boulou hits 8.8%. A noticeable steepening, but manageable with good rhythm. The average gradient across the full climb is 4.2%.

Cat 5 Route

Le Crou Boulou

Bourgogne, france

The Route rises 1.3km through gentle countryside, gaining 55m to 322m. The average gradient of 4.2% disguises ramps of 8.8% — 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 Bourgogne, France.