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Rapion

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3.0
2 reviews | Elevation profile | 1 photo
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Difficulty points 52
Length 0.5 mi
Average gradient 5.9%
Steepest segment 16.9%
Total ascent 151 ft
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Rapion is a climb in the region Vendée. It is 0.5 mi long and bridges 151 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.9%, resulting in a difficulty score of 52. The top of the ascent is located at 466 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 2 reviews of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

3.0 by Gino-60500
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
Short but very hard climb. The percentage is higher than indicated on the profile. Degraded surface at the top. Avoid on wet roads as there is a risk of skidding.... read more

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Reviews (2)

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PatLeVrette
PatLeVrette
6 Mo 3.0
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Short, very steep hill (20％ over about 200m), the surface is damaged at the chicane at the end of the climb

Côte courte et très raide (20％ sur environ 200m), le revêtement est abimé au niveau de la chicane en fin de montée

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Gino-60500
Gino-60500
1 y 3.0 00:02:34 (11.3 mph)
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Short but very hard climb. The percentage is higher than indicated on the profile. Degraded surface at the top. Avoid on wet roads as there is a risk of skidding.

Montée courte mais très dure. Le pourcentage est plus important qu'indiqué sur le profil. Revêtement dégradé sur le haut . A éviter sur route humide car risque de patinage

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:05:49
7 mph 00:04:07
9 mph 00:03:12
12 mph 00:02:24

Road surface condition

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Rapion. 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.

Rapion 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.

Rapion is 0.5 mi long.

The average gradient of Rapion is 5.9%.

Rapion has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.9%.

The summit of Rapion is at 466 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:05:49 to climb Rapion. At 7 mph the time is 00:04:07, and at 9 mph 00:03:12. For the fastest cyclists, 00:02:24 is an achievable time.

Rapion is located in the region Vendée in France.

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