How hard is Route de la Menandelle?

Classified as Category 5, Route de la Menandelle is a solid climb that will test your legs.

How long is Route de la Menandelle?

Route de la Menandelle is 1.1km long with 60m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 7 minutes.

Where does Route de la Menandelle start?

Route de la Menandelle starts on the Route in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France. The starting coordinates are 50.7809°N, 1.6479°E.

What is the steepest section of Route de la Menandelle?

The steepest 100-metre section of Route de la Menandelle hits 11.6%. A serious ramp that will have you out of the saddle. The average gradient across the full climb is 5.4%.

Cat 5 Route

Route de la Menandelle

Nord-Pas-de-Calais, france

The Route rises 1.1km through gentle countryside, gaining 60m to 87m. The average gradient of 5.4% disguises ramps of 11.6% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.