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Route du Relais from Digne les Bains

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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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Elevation profile Route du Relais from Digne les Bains
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Difficulty points 590
Length 4 mi
Average gradient 9%
Steepest segment 15.9%
Total ascent 1886 ft

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13 hairpin turns
Bad road
#81 toughest climb of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
#25 most elevation gain of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
#74 longest climb of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
#82 average steepest climb of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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Route du Relais from Digne les Bains is a climb in the region Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. It is 4 mi long and bridges 1886 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 9%, resulting in a difficulty score of 590. The top of the ascent is located at 3842 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Route de Courbons & Route du Relais

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A gentle climb up the route de Courbons with a magnificent panorama, then a very hard one when you turn right onto the route du Relais. Be careful, there may be dogs.... read more

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A gentle climb up the route de Courbons with a magnificent panorama, then a very hard one when you turn right onto the route du Relais. Be careful, there may be dogs.

Montée tranquille sur la route de Courbons avec un panorama magnifique puis très dur quand on prend à droite sur la route du Relais. Attention il peut y avoir des chiens.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:48:10
7 mph 00:34:06
9 mph 00:26:34
12 mph 00:19:58

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Frequently Asked Questions

Route du Relais from Digne les Bains 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!

Route du Relais from Digne les Bains 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!

Route du Relais from Digne les Bains is 4 mi long.

The average gradient of Route du Relais from Digne les Bains is 9%.

Route du Relais from Digne les Bains has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15.9%.

The summit of Route du Relais from Digne les Bains is at 3842 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:48:10 to climb Route du Relais from Digne les Bains. At 7 mph the time is 00:34:06, and at 9 mph 00:26:34. For the fastest cyclists, 00:19:58 is an achievable time.

Route du Relais from Digne les Bains is located in the region Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in France.

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