Cat 1 Chemin

Chemin de Nanchard

Rhone-Alpes, france

The Chemin rises 6.5km through wooded valleys and open mountainside, gaining 615m to 1,573m. Averaging 9.4%, the road kicks to 17.9% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. The 22 hairpin bends define this climb — each switchback a landmark, each straight a test of resolve. The road reaches 1,573m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Rhone-Alpes, France.

  • The crux hits between km 4 and km 5 — 9km above 10% averaging 13.1%.
  • Higher summit than 98% of climbs in France.
  • Harder than 98% of climbs in France.
  • The 22 hairpins define the character of this ascent — tight corners and shifting gradients throughout.
  • One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.

Chemin de Nanchard

Rhone-Alpes, france

6.5km 615m 9.4%
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Distance

6.5km

Avg Gradient

9.4%

Max Gradient

17.9%

Elevation Gain

615m

Summit

1,573m

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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