Plaine Joux from Passy
Rhone-Alpes, france
13km 734m 5.6%
2Cat 2 D43
Plaine Joux from Passy
Rhone-Alpes, france
The D43 rises 13km through rolling hills and mountain roads, gaining 734m to 1,339m. Averaging 5.6%, the road kicks to 10.4% at its steepest — a testing gradient that demands respect. 13 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. Located in Rhone-Alpes, France.
- More vertical gain than 96% of climbs in France.
- Longer than 96% of climbs in France.
- 13 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
- A false flat around km 7 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.
Distance
13km
Avg Gradient
5.6%
Max Gradient
10.4%
Elevation Gain
734m
Summit
1,339m
Wall Rating
4.6
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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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