View on map
© MapLibre | OpenStreetMap contributors
1%
2%
4%
6%
8%
10%
12%
15%
20%

Saint-Sulpice-le-Vieux from Tenay

2
4.0
1 review/story | Elevation profile | 0 photos
Your achievable time
Calculating based on your best performances...
Relaxed
Maximum
W/kg
W/kg
W/kg
Analyze your climbing performance
Detailed insight into your climbing performance & automatically check off climbs
Based on your best performances.
Your best attempt:
Number of attempts:
Elevation profile Saint-Sulpice-le-Vieux from Tenay

Statistics

Difficulty points 471
Length 5.8 mi
Average gradient 6.5%
Steepest segment 16.2%
Total ascent 1991 ft

Short recap

7 hairpin turns
#82 toughest climb of Jura
#88 most elevation gain of Jura
#47 longest climb of Ain
#70 average steepest climb of Ain
Feedback about this climb?
Show climbs nearby Export to GPS device

Saint-Sulpice-le-Vieux from Tenay is a climb in the region Ain. It is 5.8 mi long and bridges 1991 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 471. The top of the ascent is located at 3173 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: D 103a & Rue de Tenay

4.0 by lucaso
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
Superb climb starting with the same as the Col du ballon but branching off towards Hostiaz.... read more

Photos (0)

transparant thumb
transparant thumb
transparant thumb
transparant thumb
transparant thumb
transparant thumb
Receive free climbfinder goodies for your photos

Your uploads (max 4)

Welcome! Please activate your account if you would like to share something. Look for the verification email in your inbox.

Receive free climbfinder goodies for your photos

If you want to upload your photos, you need to create an account. It only takes 1 minute and it's completely free.

  • Receive free climbfinder goodies for your reviews & photos.
  • Create a bucket list and check off conquered climbs.
  • Add missing climbs.
Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with FacebookContinue with Facebook Continue with AppleContinue with Apple Sign up with email
By signing up you agree to our terms of service and confirm that you have read our privacy & content policy.

Reviews (1)

5.0
4.0
3.0
2.0
1.0
Receive free climbfinder goodies for your reviews
lucaso
lucaso
10 Mo 4.0
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French. Show original

Superb climb starting with the same as the Col du ballon but branching off towards Hostiaz.

Superbe montée qui commence par la même montée que celle du col du ballon mais qui bifurque direction Hostiaz

Dashboard

Climbing times

5 mph 01:09:44
7 mph 00:49:22
9 mph 00:38:28
12 mph 00:28:54

Road surface condition

0% 0% 0%
Based on 0 votes
Share your knowledge. What was the road condition during your ascent?

Traffic

0% 0% 0%
Based on 0 votes
Your experience counts. How much traffic did you encounter during the climb?

Frequently Asked Questions

Saint-Sulpice-le-Vieux from Tenay 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!

Saint-Sulpice-le-Vieux from Tenay 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!

Saint-Sulpice-le-Vieux from Tenay is 5.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Saint-Sulpice-le-Vieux from Tenay is 6.5%.

Saint-Sulpice-le-Vieux from Tenay has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.2%.

The summit of Saint-Sulpice-le-Vieux from Tenay is at 3173 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:09:44 to climb Saint-Sulpice-le-Vieux from Tenay. At 7 mph the time is 00:49:22, and at 9 mph 00:38:28. For the fastest cyclists, 00:28:54 is an achievable time.

Saint-Sulpice-le-Vieux from Tenay is located in the region Ain in France.

This page is better in the app

Climbfinder app
Climbfinder
(Free)
Open