Les Richards from Saint-Jean-Saint-Nicolas
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, france
5.5km 445m 8.1%
2Cat 2
Les Richards from Saint-Jean-Saint-Nicolas
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, france
Les Richards from Saint-Jean-Saint-Nicolas covers 5.5km and 445m of climbing, reaching 1,579m at the summit. Averaging 8.1%, the road kicks to 13.2% at its steepest — a serious ramp that demands respect. 10 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. The road reaches 1,579m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France.
- Higher summit than 98% of climbs in France.
- Harder than 93% of climbs in France.
- 10 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
- At 1,579m, the summit is high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs.
- A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.
Distance
5.5km
Avg Gradient
8.1%
Max Gradient
13.2%
Elevation Gain
445m
Summit
1,579m
Wall Rating
4.5
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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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