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L'Echalp from Ville Vieille

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Statistics

Difficulty points 127
Length 10.9 mi
Average gradient 2%
Steepest segment 7.8%
Total ascent 1168 ft

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Beautiful scenery
6 hairpin turns
#71 toughest climb of Briançon
#95 most elevation gain of Serre Ponçon
#50 longest climb of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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L'Echalp from Ville Vieille is a climb in the region Briançon. It is 10.9 mi long and bridges 1168 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 127. The top of the ascent is located at 5571 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 4 photos.

Road name: D947

5.0 by Renep
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
Beautiful, easy climb. Watch out for crossing marmots!... read more

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Beautiful, easy climb. Watch out for crossing marmots!

Prachtige, makkelijke klim. Pas op voor overstekende marmotten!

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Climbing times

5 mph 02:11:17
7 mph 01:32:56
9 mph 01:12:26
12 mph 00:54:25

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for L'Echalp from Ville Vieille. 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.

L'Echalp from Ville Vieille is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

L'Echalp from Ville Vieille is 10.9 mi long.

The average gradient of L'Echalp from Ville Vieille is 2%.

L'Echalp from Ville Vieille has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.8%.

The summit of L'Echalp from Ville Vieille is at 5571 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 02:11:17 to climb L'Echalp from Ville Vieille. At 7 mph the time is 01:32:56, and at 9 mph 01:12:26. For the fastest cyclists, 00:54:25 is an achievable time.

L'Echalp from Ville Vieille is located in the region Hautes Alpes in France.

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