How hard is Route du Buc?

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

How long is Route du Buc?

Route du Buc is 1.9km long with 109m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 11 minutes.

Where does Route du Buc start?

Route du Buc starts on the Route in Midi-Pyrenees, France. The starting coordinates are 43.9875°N, 0.8601°E.

What is the steepest section of Route du Buc?

The steepest 100-metre section of Route du Buc hits 9%. A noticeable steepening, but manageable with good rhythm. The average gradient across the full climb is 5.7%.

Cat 5 Route

Route du Buc

Midi-Pyrenees, france

The Route rises 1.9km through gentle countryside, gaining 109m to 227m. Averaging 5.7%, the road kicks to 9% at its steepest — a notable steepening that demands respect. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Midi-Pyrenees, France.