How hard is Route des Acacias?

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

How long is Route des Acacias?

Route des Acacias is 1.4km long with 93m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 8 minutes.

Where does Route des Acacias start?

Route des Acacias starts on the Route in Aquitaine, France. The starting coordinates are 45.6803°N, 0.6423°E.

What is the steepest section of Route des Acacias?

The steepest 100-metre section of Route des Acacias hits 9.6%. A noticeable steepening, but manageable with good rhythm. The average gradient across the full climb is 6.6%.

Cat 5 Route

Route des Acacias

Aquitaine, france

The Route rises 1.4km through gentle countryside, gaining 93m to 248m. The gradient averages 6.6% — 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 Aquitaine, France.