Piste forestière de l'Arcelin from Orelle
Rhone-Alpes, france
13.7km 1154m 8.4%
HCHC
Piste forestière de l'Arcelin from Orelle
Rhone-Alpes, france
Piste forestière de l'Arcelin from Orelle is one of cycling's great tests — 13.7km of sustained climbing, gaining 1,154m from base to summit. Averaging 8.4%, the road kicks to 12.7% at its steepest — a serious ramp that demands respect. The 29 hairpin bends define this climb — each switchback a landmark, each straight a test of resolve. At 2,047m, the summit rises above the treeline into an exposed, often windswept landscape. Located in Rhone-Alpes, France.
- Higher summit than 99% of climbs in France.
- Harder than 99% of climbs in France.
- The crux hits between km 11 and km 11 — 4km above 10% averaging 10.8%.
- One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
- Summit above 2,000m — the road climbs above the treeline into exposed, often windswept terrain.
Distance
13.7km
Avg Gradient
8.4%
Max Gradient
12.7%
Elevation Gain
1154m
Summit
2,047m
Wall Rating
6.2
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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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