How hard is Route de Plaisance?

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

How long is Route de Plaisance?

Route de Plaisance is 0.7km long with 41m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 4 minutes.

Where does Route de Plaisance start?

Route de Plaisance starts on the Route in Midi-Pyrenees, France. The starting coordinates are 43.6494°N, 0.0673°E.

What is the steepest section of Route de Plaisance?

The steepest 100-metre section of Route de Plaisance hits 8.7%. A noticeable steepening, but manageable with good rhythm. The average gradient across the full climb is 6.1%.

Cat 5 Route

Route de Plaisance

Midi-Pyrenees, france

The Route rises 0.7km through gentle countryside, gaining 41m to 170m. The gradient averages 6.1% — steady enough to find a rhythm, steep enough to feel it. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Midi-Pyrenees, France.