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Chemin du Chaney

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Elevation profile Chemin du Chaney

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Difficulty points 331
Length 1.2 km
Average gradient 15.6%
Steepest 100 metres 23%
Total ascent 195 m

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#66 toughest climb of Vaud
#7 average steepest climb of Switzerland
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Chemin du Chaney is a climb in the region Vaud. It is 1.2 km long and bridges 195 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 15.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 331. The top of the ascent is located at 602 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Rue du Châtelard, Chemin du Chaney & Chemin des Chênes

5.0 by LorenzoGbr
I discovered it by accident while the main road was closed. It starts at an "easy" 12% and gets steeper and steeper. You hope it ends after the railway underpass, but the blind turn only hides the next part (from 20% to 24%). It finally flattens out after the trees. A gem!... read more

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I discovered it by accident while the main road was closed.
It starts at an "easy" 12% and gets steeper and steeper.
You hope it ends after the railway underpass, but the blind turn only hides the next part (from 20% to 24%). It finally flattens out after the trees. A gem!

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:10:40
11 km/h 00:06:47
15 km/h 00:04:59
19 km/h 00:03:56

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Frequently Asked Questions

Chemin du Chaney 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!

Chemin du Chaney is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Chemin du Chaney is 1.2 km long.

The average gradient of Chemin du Chaney is 15.6%.

Chemin du Chaney has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 23%.

The summit of Chemin du Chaney is at 602 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:10:40 to climb Chemin du Chaney. At 11 km/h the time is 00:06:47, and at 15 km/h 00:04:59. For the fastest cyclists, 00:03:56 is an achievable time.

Chemin du Chaney is located in the region Vaud in Switzerland.

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