Le Désert

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Chemin de la Lonjance, Maroille, Saint-Symphorien-de-Lay, Roanne, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Metropolitan France, 42470, France

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Climb Profile

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435 m470 m510 m545 m10.4% from 0 m to 10 m11.4% from 10 m to 18 m14.9% from 18 m to 25 m10.4% from 25 m to 33 m7.0% from 33 m to 39 m18.5% from 39 m to 45 m7.8% from 45 m to 53 m13.7% from 53 m to 60 m19.7% from 60 m to 67 m2.8% from 67 m to 74 m13.3% from 74 m to 82 m16.7% from 82 m to 88 m9.0% from 88 m to 95 m19.7% from 95 m to 101 m0.0% from 101 m to 108 m14.7% from 108 m to 115 m15.9% from 115 m to 121 m2.7% from 121 m to 129 m10.5% from 129 m to 134 m3.6% from 134 m to 140 m25.7% from 140 m to 147 m0.0% from 147 m to 154 m15.6% from 154 m to 161 m16.7% from 161 m to 168 m0.0% from 168 m to 175 m11.9% from 175 m to 181 m8.8% from 181 m to 188 m9.8% from 188 m to 194 m25.8% from 194 m to 200 m10.2% from 200 m to 206 m19.4% from 206 m to 213 m3.4% from 213 m to 218 m22.6% from 218 m to 225 m6.5% from 225 m to 231 m22.2% from 231 m to 237 m6.9% from 237 m to 243 m21.9% from 243 m to 249 m0.0% from 249 m to 256 m11.0% from 256 m to 263 m14.1% from 263 m to 270 m6.5% from 270 m to 279 m10.5% from 279 m to 287 m12.5% from 287 m to 295 m10.7% from 295 m to 303 m23.7% from 303 m to 310 m9.6% from 310 m to 318 m7.0% from 318 m to 327 m7.1% from 327 m to 335 m17.9% from 335 m to 342 m14.1% from 342 m to 351 m0.0% from 351 m to 359 m9.3% from 359 m to 368 m9.2% from 368 m to 376 m15.0% from 376 m to 384 m10.5% from 384 m to 392 m7.1% from 392 m to 397 m0.0% from 397 m to 403 m-8.7% from 403 m to 408 m16.0% from 408 m to 410 m-17.6% from 410 m to 414 m10.8% from 414 m to 417 m7.4% from 417 m to 420 m-5.7% from 420 m to 423 m6.1% from 423 m to 427 m5.6% from 427 m to 430 m-3.3% from 430 m to 436 m-2.1% from 436 m to 446 m0.0% from 446 m to 456 m18.7% from 456 m to 467 m11.4% from 467 m to 476 m4.2% from 476 m to 486 m16.2% from 486 m to 495 m9.4% from 495 m to 504 m7.1% from 504 m to 512 m0.0% from 512 m to 520 m11.4% from 520 m to 527 m7.9% from 527 m to 534 m2.4% from 534 m to 542 m7.3% from 542 m to 551 m0.0% from 551 m to 559 m8.9% from 559 m to 568 m6.2% from 568 m to 581 m1.6% from 581 m to 594 m1.7% from 594 m to 606 m1.6% from 606 m to 619 m3.1% from 619 m to 631 m3.7% from 631 m to 642 m3.5% from 642 m to 654 m3.6% from 654 m to 665 m8.3% from 665 m to 672 m18.6% from 672 m to 681 m8.1% from 681 m to 690 m8.9% from 690 m to 699 m8.9% from 699 m to 711 m2.5% from 711 m to 719 m22.2% from 719 m to 729 m-3.4% from 729 m to 740 m4.8% from 740 m to 753 m19.0% from 753 m to 765 m1.7% from 765 m to 777 m4.3% from 777 m to 791 m1.8% from 791 m to 802 m9.8% from 802 m to 814 m6.2% from 814 m to 824 m11.1% from 824 m to 833 m3.3% from 833 m to 845 m1.6% from 845 m to 858 m2.7% from 858 m to 865 m3.4% from 865 m to 877 m3.5% from 877 m to 888 m3.2% from 888 m to 901 m1.7% from 901 m to 913 m-3.2% from 913 m to 926 m7.1% from 926 m to 940 m-1.5% from 940 m to 953 m8.4% from 953 m to 965 m-1.3% from 965 m to 980 m11.9% from 980 m to 994 m1.7% from 994 m to 1.0 km-5.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-1.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km11.2% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km2.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-6.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.8% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km6.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-1.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km16.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-5.1% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km13.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-1.7% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km3.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-7.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-2.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km2.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km14.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km14.0% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km9.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km1.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km11.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km12.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km12%8%6%4%5%2%8%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.63 km / 1.02 miles
Elevation gain106.4 m / 349 ft
Average gradient6.5%
Maximum gradient16.4%
Elevation high544 m / 1,785 ft
Elevation low437.6 m / 1,436 ft
Climb difficulty score10,634.09

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 528,890th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 64,685th most difficult cycling climb of all 342,105 climbs in France.

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Places 24,119th out of 68,974 cycling climbs in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Ranks 1,506th out of 5,305 cycling climbs in Loire.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 19 climbs) in Saint-Symphorien-de-Lay.

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