How hard is Mont Saint Loup?

Classified as Category 5, Mont Saint Loup is a steep and demanding effort.

How long is Mont Saint Loup?

Mont Saint Loup is 0.8km long with 70m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 5 minutes.

Where does Mont Saint Loup start?

Mont Saint Loup begins in Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The starting coordinates are 43.2976°N, 3.4958°E.

What is the steepest section of Mont Saint Loup?

The steepest 100-metre section of Mont Saint Loup hits 12.5%. A serious ramp that will have you out of the saddle. The average gradient across the full climb is 8.6%.

Cat 5

Mont Saint Loup

Languedoc-Roussillon, france

At just 0.8km, Mont Saint Loup is short but deceptively intense — 70m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. A sustained 8.6% average gradient with a maximum of 12.5% makes this a steady and demanding ascent. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Languedoc-Roussillon, France.