Rue de Bel-Air

Rue de Bel-Air can be cycled from 3 sides. Côte de Bellevue is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Rue de Bel-Air & Route des Chatards.

You don't need special gearing for Rue de Bel-Air. 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.

Rue de Bel-Air 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.

Rue de Bel-Air is 2.2 mi long.

The average gradient of Rue de Bel-Air is 4.8%.

Rue de Bel-Air has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.3%.

The summit of Rue de Bel-Air is at 1680 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:27:03 to climb Rue de Bel-Air. At 7 mph the time is 00:19:09, and at 9 mph 00:14:55. For the fastest cyclists, 00:11:12 is an achievable time.

Rue de Bel-Air is located in the region Allier in France.