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Place du Ballon via Rue de la Pensée

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In some places the road surface of this climb is bad, but it can be ridden with a road bike.
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Difficulty points 30
Length 0.7 mi
Average gradient 4.7%
Steepest segment 8.7%
Total ascent 184 ft

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#85 toughest climb of Pays de Charleroi
#70 most elevation gain of Pays de Charleroi
#94 longest climb of Pays de Charleroi
#90 average steepest climb of Pays de Charleroi
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Place du Ballon via Rue de la Pensée is a climb in the region Pays de Charleroi. It is 0.7 mi long and bridges 184 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 30. The top of the ascent is located at 538 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Rue des Déportés, Rue Miss Cavell, Rue de la Vallée, Rue de la Pensée, Rue du Pont Bergerand & Rue Vandeweyer

3.0 by Lucien08
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
A climb that climbs steeply at first, on an uncomfortable road. In the middle of the climb, you'll turn right and it will ease off before starting a big 20m wall at 18％. Then it's on up to the church.... read more

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A climb that climbs steeply at first, on an uncomfortable road. In the middle of the climb, you'll turn right and it will ease off before starting a big 20m wall at 18％. Then it's on up to the church.

Montée qui monte fort au début, sur une route peu confortable. Au milieu de la montée, vous allez tourner à droite et ça va se radoucir avant d'entamer un gros mur de 20m à 18％. Ensuite ça continue de monter jusqu'à l'église.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:09:01
7 mph 00:06:23
9 mph 00:04:58
12 mph 00:03:44

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Place du Ballon via Rue de la Pensée. 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.

Place du Ballon via Rue de la Pensée 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.

Place du Ballon via Rue de la Pensée is 0.7 mi long.

The average gradient of Place du Ballon via Rue de la Pensée is 4.7%.

Place du Ballon via Rue de la Pensée has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8.7%.

The summit of Place du Ballon via Rue de la Pensée is at 538 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:09:01 to climb Place du Ballon via Rue de la Pensée. At 7 mph the time is 00:06:23, and at 9 mph 00:04:58. For the fastest cyclists, 00:03:44 is an achievable time.

Place du Ballon via Rue de la Pensée is located in the region Hainaut Province in Belgium.

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