Le Grand Montgilbert via Les Cathelins
Rhone-Alpes, france
7.2km 636m 8.8%
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Le Grand Montgilbert via Les Cathelins
Rhone-Alpes, france
Le Grand Montgilbert via Les Cathelins covers 7.2km and 636m of climbing, reaching 969m at the summit. Averaging 8.8%, the road kicks to 15% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. 18 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. Located in Rhone-Alpes, France.
- Harder than 97% of climbs in France.
- More vertical gain than 95% of climbs in France.
- The crux hits between km 1 and km 2 — 5km above 10% averaging 10.7%.
- 18 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
- One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.
Distance
7.2km
Avg Gradient
8.8%
Max Gradient
15%
Elevation Gain
636m
Summit
969m
Wall Rating
5.3
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Typical prices in France
€3.20
Coffee
€6.00
Beer
€15.00
Meal
€1.80
Water
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