How hard is Mont Olhain from Ruitz?

Classified as Category 5, Mont Olhain from Ruitz is a manageable climb suitable for most riders.

How long is Mont Olhain from Ruitz?

Mont Olhain from Ruitz is 3.7km long with 90m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 22 minutes.

Where does Mont Olhain from Ruitz start?

Mont Olhain from Ruitz starts on the Rue in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France. The starting coordinates are 50.4680°N, 2.5893°E.

What is the steepest section of Mont Olhain from Ruitz?

The steepest 100-metre section of Mont Olhain from Ruitz hits 7.5%. A noticeable steepening, but manageable with good rhythm. The average gradient across the full climb is 2.5%.

Cat 5 Rue

Mont Olhain from Ruitz

Nord-Pas-de-Calais, france

The Rue rises 3.7km through gentle countryside, gaining 90m to 138m. The average gradient of 2.5% disguises ramps of 7.5% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. Located in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.

Longer than 97% of climbs in Nord-Pas-de-Calais.
More vertical gain than 87% of climbs in Nord-Pas-de-Calais.
A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.
A gentler outing by France standards — a good introduction to the country's climbing.