Nant Pelain from Épierre
Rhone-Alpes, france
17km 1160m 6.8%
1Cat 1
Nant Pelain from Épierre
Rhone-Alpes, france
Nant Pelain from Épierre covers 17km and 1,160m of climbing, reaching 1,520m at the summit. Averaging 6.8%, the road kicks to 13.4% at its steepest — a serious ramp that demands respect. 15 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. The road reaches 1,520m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Rhone-Alpes, France.
- More vertical gain than 99% of climbs in France.
- Harder than 99% of climbs in France.
- 15 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
- One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.
- At 1,520m, the summit is high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs.
Distance
17km
Avg Gradient
6.8%
Max Gradient
13.4%
Elevation Gain
1160m
Summit
1,520m
Wall Rating
6.1
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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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