How hard is Route du Cagnès?

Classified as Category 5, Route du Cagnès is a steep and demanding effort.

How long is Route du Cagnès?

Route du Cagnès is 0.2km long with 23m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 1 minutes.

Where does Route du Cagnès start?

Route du Cagnès starts on the Route in Aquitaine, France. The starting coordinates are 43.4401°N, -0.6117°E.

What is the steepest section of Route du Cagnès?

The steepest 100-metre section of Route du Cagnès hits 15.2%. A brutal pitch that demands commitment and the right gearing. The average gradient across the full climb is 10.4%.

Cat 5 Route

Route du Cagnès

Aquitaine, france

The Route rises 0.2km through gentle countryside, gaining 23m to 133m. At 10.4% average, every metre is earned. The steepest sections touch 15.2%, where the road feels more wall than road. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Aquitaine, France.

Steeper than 96% of climbs in France.
Steeper maximum gradient than 89% of climbs in France.
A gentler outing by France standards — a good introduction to the country's climbing.