Cat 2

Puy Aillaud

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, france

Puy Aillaud covers 5.7km and 438m of climbing, reaching 1,607m at the summit. Averaging 7.7%, the road kicks to 15.1% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. 16 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. The road reaches 1,607m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France.

  • Higher summit than 98% of climbs in France.
  • Harder than 92% of climbs in France.
  • 16 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
  • At 1,607m, the summit is high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs.
  • A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Puy Aillaud

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, france

5.7km 438m 7.7%
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Distance

5.7km

Avg Gradient

7.7%

Max Gradient

15.1%

Elevation Gain

438m

Summit

1,607m

Wall Rating

4.6

What things cost

Typical prices in France

€3.20

Coffee

€6.00

Beer

€15.00

Meal

€1.80

Water

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