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Bois des Violettes

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Elevation profile Bois des Violettes

Statistics

Difficulty points 50
Length 0.5 km
Average gradient 10.3%
Steepest 100 metres 11.6%
Total ascent 49 m

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#62 toughest climb of Fagne
#68 average steepest climb of Ardennes
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Bois des Violettes is a climb in the region Fagne. It is 0.5 km long and bridges 49 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 10.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 50. The top of the ascent is located at 266 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Rue Chemin des Mines

This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
Short but steep climb along Lake Eau d'Heure, quietly hidden among the trees and immediately firm in character.... read more

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This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch. Show original

Short but steep climb along Lake Eau d'Heure, quietly hidden among the trees and immediately firm in character.

Korte maar steile klim langs het meer van Eau d’Heure, rustig verscholen tussen de bomen en meteen stevig van karakter.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:04:05
11 km/h 00:02:36
15 km/h 00:01:54
19 km/h 00:01:30

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Bois des Violettes. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Bois des Violettes falls into the 5th category. With good fitness, you can ride it up with speed and power. If you have less training, shift down and climb smoothly.

Bois des Violettes is 0.5 km long.

The average gradient of Bois des Violettes is 10.3%.

Bois des Violettes has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.6%.

The summit of Bois des Violettes is at 266 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:04:05 to climb Bois des Violettes. At 11 km/h the time is 00:02:36, and at 15 km/h 00:01:54. For the fastest cyclists, 00:01:30 is an achievable time.

Bois des Violettes is located in the region Fagne in Belgium.

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