Cat 1 Route

Montchardon from Cognin-les-Georges

Rhone-Alpes, france

The Route rises 5.5km through rolling hills and mountain roads, gaining 561m to 829m. Averaging 10.2%, the road kicks to 18.5% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. 13 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. Located in Rhone-Alpes, France.

  • The crux hits between km 1 and km 3 — 10km above 10% averaging 12.1%.
  • Harder than 97% of climbs in France.
  • Steeper maximum gradient than 97% of climbs in France.
  • 13 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
  • One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.

Montchardon from Cognin-les-Georges

Rhone-Alpes, france

5.5km 561m 10.2%
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Distance

5.5km

Avg Gradient

10.2%

Max Gradient

18.5%

Elevation Gain

561m

Summit

829m

Wall Rating

5.6

What things cost

Typical prices in France

€3.20

Coffee

€6.00

Beer

€15.00

Meal

€1.80

Water

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