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Grand Bief Climb

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Route du 3 Juillet 1867, Le Grand-Bief, La Petite Roche, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Étienne, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Metropolitan France, 42800, France
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Climb Profile

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240 m275 m310 m345 m3.4% from 0 m to 6 m4.3% from 6 m to 11 m4.9% from 11 m to 19 m2.7% from 19 m to 26 m4.5% from 26 m to 31 m7.8% from 31 m to 36 m5.0% from 36 m to 52 m3.8% from 52 m to 62 m0.0% from 62 m to 67 m6.2% from 67 m to 77 m8.5% from 77 m to 82 m4.9% from 82 m to 94 m4.3% from 94 m to 98 m7.1% from 98 m to 107 m9.5% from 107 m to 111 m6.9% from 111 m to 123 m4.3% from 123 m to 132 m8.5% from 132 m to 137 m9.0% from 137 m to 146 m6.1% from 146 m to 155 m4.3% from 155 m to 165 m4.4% from 165 m to 169 m5.0% from 169 m to 173 m7.3% from 173 m to 182 m6.4% from 182 m to 191 m6.3% from 191 m to 200 m4.7% from 200 m to 209 m2.0% from 209 m to 219 m7.7% from 219 m to 224 m8.0% from 224 m to 231 m7.5% from 231 m to 239 m6.5% from 239 m to 246 m2.5% from 246 m to 254 m5.7% from 254 m to 268 m7.1% from 268 m to 276 m4.6% from 276 m to 285 m5.1% from 285 m to 293 m2.5% from 293 m to 301 m10.3% from 301 m to 305 m7.6% from 305 m to 312 m7.5% from 312 m to 320 m4.7% from 320 m to 329 m5.4% from 329 m to 333 m9.6% from 333 m to 341 m4.9% from 341 m to 349 m4.9% from 349 m to 357 m6.9% from 357 m to 366 m7.1% from 366 m to 374 m7.2% from 374 m to 383 m4.7% from 383 m to 391 m4.8% from 391 m to 400 m3.7% from 400 m to 416 m7.4% from 416 m to 424 m5.3% from 424 m to 432 m5.6% from 432 m to 439 m5.4% from 439 m to 446 m7.8% from 446 m to 454 m8.2% from 454 m to 461 m5.3% from 461 m to 469 m4.5% from 469 m to 473 m4.5% from 473 m to 482 m8.9% from 482 m to 487 m6.5% from 487 m to 499 m8.0% from 499 m to 506 m8.6% from 506 m to 513 m8.1% from 513 m to 521 m15.4% from 521 m to 525 m7.6% from 525 m to 533 m11.4% from 533 m to 540 m4.8% from 540 m to 548 m6.9% from 548 m to 557 m11.0% from 557 m to 564 m4.7% from 564 m to 573 m6.7% from 573 m to 582 m4.8% from 582 m to 590 m4.9% from 590 m to 594 m10.0% from 594 m to 602 m4.9% from 602 m to 610 m7.2% from 610 m to 619 m10.8% from 619 m to 622 m8.3% from 622 m to 630 m7.4% from 630 m to 638 m4.6% from 638 m to 646 m7.2% from 646 m to 655 m8.0% from 655 m to 662 m7.7% from 662 m to 670 m5.6% from 670 m to 677 m8.7% from 677 m to 684 m8.1% from 684 m to 691 m7.5% from 691 m to 699 m5.3% from 699 m to 707 m2.6% from 707 m to 715 m9.3% from 715 m to 719 m6.6% from 719 m to 728 m4.8% from 728 m to 736 m5.0% from 736 m to 744 m7.4% from 744 m to 753 m6.7% from 753 m to 762 m6.8% from 762 m to 770 m4.7% from 770 m to 779 m2.4% from 779 m to 787 m10.0% from 787 m to 791 m7.7% from 791 m to 799 m6.7% from 799 m to 808 m6.6% from 808 m to 817 m7.1% from 817 m to 825 m7.4% from 825 m to 833 m4.8% from 833 m to 842 m5.0% from 842 m to 850 m9.3% from 850 m to 854 m7.5% from 854 m to 862 m12.5% from 862 m to 865 m7.2% from 865 m to 876 m11.1% from 876 m to 884 m9.2% from 884 m to 890 m4.9% from 890 m to 894 m4.9% from 894 m to 898 m9.5% from 898 m to 902 m8.8% from 902 m to 912 m6.9% from 912 m to 920 m4.4% from 920 m to 929 m4.3% from 929 m to 939 m8.7% from 939 m to 943 m6.6% from 943 m to 952 m6.6% from 952 m to 961 m4.5% from 961 m to 970 m4.6% from 970 m to 979 m4.8% from 979 m to 983 m9.1% from 983 m to 987 m7.1% from 987 m to 996 m6.2% from 996 m to 1.0 km4.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km12.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km11.8% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km5.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.7% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km4.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.3% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km4.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.1% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km5.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.9% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km6.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.2% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km6.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km4.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km4.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km6.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.3% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km6.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km2.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6%6%7%7%6%5%4%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.74 km / 1.08 miles
Elevation gain102.4 m / 336 ft
Average gradient5.9%
Maximum gradient7.9%
Elevation high344.2 m / 1,129 ft
Elevation low241.8 m / 793 ft
Climb difficulty score10,248.6

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 553,821st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 67,805th most difficult cycling climb of all 342,105 climbs in France.

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Places 25,000th out of 68,974 cycling climbs in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

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Ranks 1,585th out of 5,305 cycling climbs in Loire.

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A local climb of note, this is the 10th most difficult cycling climb (out of 27 climbs) in Saint-Joseph.

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