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Alpe d'Huez from Bourg d'Oisans

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Difficulty points 948
Length 12.3 km
Average gradient 8.5%
Steepest 100 metres 13.1%
Total ascent 1052 m

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Famous climb
21 hairpin turns
#87 toughest climb of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
#33 most elevation gain of Isère
#68 longest climb of Isère
#76 average steepest climb of Isère
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Alpe d'Huez from Bourg d'Oisans is a climb in the region Grenoble. It is 12.3 km long and bridges 1052 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 948. The top of the ascent is located at 1775 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Route de l'Alpe d'Huez, Route de Basset et de Vieille Morte, La Rue-d'en-Haut, Avenue des Jardins, Avenue des Fontaines, Route d'Huez & Route du Signal

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Climbing times

7 km/h 01:45:30
11 km/h 01:07:08
15 km/h 00:49:14
19 km/h 00:38:52

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Frequently Asked Questions

Alpe d'Huez can be cycled from 3 sides. Alpe d'Huez from Le Bourg-d'Oisans via Tour de France is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Alpe d'Huez via Villard-Reculas & Pas de la Confession & Alpe d'Huez from Bourg d'Oisans.

Alpe d'Huez from Bourg d'Oisans is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Alpe d'Huez from Bourg d'Oisans belongs to the Hors Catégorie, the top category. These are legendary and very tough climbs. A solid cycling condition, experience, and a good climbing gear ratio are essential to maintain a smooth cadence and complete the climb comfortably.

Alpe d'Huez from Bourg d'Oisans is 12.3 km long.

The average gradient of Alpe d'Huez from Bourg d'Oisans is 8.5%.

Alpe d'Huez from Bourg d'Oisans has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.1%.

The summit of Alpe d'Huez from Bourg d'Oisans is at 1775 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:45:30 to climb Alpe d'Huez from Bourg d'Oisans. At 11 km/h the time is 01:07:08, and at 15 km/h 00:49:14. For the fastest cyclists, 00:38:52 is an achievable time.

Alpe d'Huez from Bourg d'Oisans is located in the region Isère in France.

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