Cat 5

Route de Janien

Limousin, france

At just 2km, Route de Janien is short but deceptively intense — 89m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The average gradient of 4.5% disguises ramps of 16.1% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. Located in Limousin, France.

  • Steeper maximum gradient than 95% of climbs in Limousin.
  • A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Route de Janien

Limousin, france

2km 89m 4.5%
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Distance

2km

Avg Gradient

4.5%

Max Gradient

16.1%

Elevation Gain

89m

Summit

368m

Wall Rating

3.2

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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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