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Le Champ Bernard

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Difficulty points 169
Length 1.3 mi
Average gradient 9%
Steepest segment 11.2%
Total ascent 607 ft

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#14 toughest climb of Ardennes (France)
#37 most elevation gain of Ardennes (France)
#68 longest climb of French Ardennes
#9 average steepest climb of Ardennes (France)
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Le Champ Bernard is a climb in the region French Ardennes. It is 1.3 mi long and bridges 607 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 9%, resulting in a difficulty score of 169. The top of the ascent is located at 1145 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Rue de la Butterie Nohan

3.0 by NielsG
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
The climb starts on an asphalt road that after 500 metres turns into a gravel road with quite a few potholes and drainage grates. Not recommended with a regular racing bike. A nice even climb though, winding through a forest, the chances of seeing anyone here are very slim.... read more

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7 Mo 3.0 00:09:57 (7.7 mph)
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The climb starts on an asphalt road that after 500 metres turns into a gravel road with quite a few potholes and drainage grates. Not recommended with a regular racing bike. A nice even climb though, winding through a forest, the chances of seeing anyone here are very slim.

De klim begint op een asfaltweg die na 500 meter verandert in een gravelweg met behoorlijk wat putten en afwateringsroosters. Niet aan te raden met een gewone koersfiets. Wel een mooie gelijkmatige klim die kronkelt in een bos, de kans dat je hier iemand ziet is zeer klein.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:15:23
7 mph 00:10:54
9 mph 00:08:29
12 mph 00:06:22

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Frequently Asked Questions

Le Champ Bernard 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!

Le Champ Bernard is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Le Champ Bernard is not a problem.

Le Champ Bernard is 1.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Le Champ Bernard is 9%.

Le Champ Bernard has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.2%.

The summit of Le Champ Bernard is at 1145 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:15:23 to climb Le Champ Bernard. At 7 mph the time is 00:10:54, and at 9 mph 00:08:29. For the fastest cyclists, 00:06:22 is an achievable time.

Le Champ Bernard is located in the region Ardennes (France) in France.

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