Le Grand Hamel Climb

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Route du Val Raffray, Le Val Raffray, Saint-Lambert, Caen, Calvados, Normandy, Metropolitan France, 14570, France

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Climb Profile

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155 m190 m225 m260 m10.3% from 0 m to 4 m6.3% from 4 m to 10 m4.2% from 10 m to 15 m6.9% from 15 m to 18 m6.2% from 18 m to 21 m6.1% from 21 m to 28 m0.0% from 28 m to 30 m0.0% from 30 m to 35 m17.4% from 35 m to 37 m9.3% from 37 m to 42 m14.3% from 42 m to 44 m0.0% from 44 m to 46 m9.1% from 46 m to 48 m3.4% from 48 m to 54 m7.7% from 54 m to 57 m5.3% from 57 m to 61 m22.2% from 61 m to 62 m11.8% from 62 m to 64 m16.7% from 64 m to 67 m5.4% from 67 m to 70 m5.9% from 70 m to 74 m23.8% from 74 m to 78 m10.5% from 78 m to 82 m9.1% from 82 m to 86 m10.5% from 86 m to 90 m3.5% from 90 m to 101 m3.4% from 101 m to 113 m0.0% from 113 m to 124 m1.9% from 124 m to 134 m0.0% from 134 m to 138 m2.3% from 138 m to 147 m0.0% from 147 m to 151 m5.7% from 151 m to 155 m12.9% from 155 m to 158 m8.7% from 158 m to 162 m4.0% from 162 m to 167 m7.0% from 167 m to 173 m6.1% from 173 m to 176 m17.1% from 176 m to 180 m21.1% from 180 m to 182 m11.4% from 182 m to 185 m5.7% from 185 m to 189 m17.6% from 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from 385 m to 387 m9.3% from 387 m to 392 m20.0% from 392 m to 394 m14.5% from 394 m to 399 m10.5% from 399 m to 403 m17.1% from 403 m to 407 m4.4% from 407 m to 411 m6.2% from 411 m to 421 m8.1% from 421 m to 428 m10.3% from 428 m to 432 m9.3% from 432 m to 436 m9.8% from 436 m to 440 m5.0% from 440 m to 444 m10.3% from 444 m to 448 m4.9% from 448 m to 452 m19.5% from 452 m to 457 m5.0% from 457 m to 461 m9.5% from 461 m to 465 m10.9% from 465 m to 470 m14.3% from 470 m to 474 m8.3% from 474 m to 479 m4.4% from 479 m to 484 m16.7% from 484 m to 487 m16.7% from 487 m to 491 m10.3% from 491 m to 495 m11.8% from 495 m to 498 m23.5% from 498 m to 500 m29.6% from 500 m to 503 m12.9% from 503 m to 506 m18.8% from 506 m to 509 m4.8% from 509 m to 513 m7.7% from 513 m to 516 m13.3% from 516 m to 519 m10.7% from 519 m to 524 m7.8% from 524 m to 529 m7.5% from 529 m to 535 m11.1% from 535 m to 538 m6.5% from 538 m to 551 m8.3% from 551 m to 555 m8.7% from 555 m to 560 m8.7% from 560 m to 565 m4.3% from 565 m to 569 m4.5% from 569 m to 582 m10.7% from 582 m to 588 m7.7% from 588 m to 593 m7.8% from 593 m to 598 m3.8% from 598 m to 604 m4.6% from 604 m to 626 m8.3% from 626 m to 630 m8.5% from 630 m to 635 m4.1% from 635 m to 640 m4.1% from 640 m to 645 m6.1% from 645 m to 655 m13.0% from 655 m to 659 m9.1% from 659 m to 664 m9.5% from 664 m to 668 m4.7% from 668 m to 672 m9.1% from 672 m to 677 m13.0% from 677 m to 681 m8.7% from 681 m to 686 m8.7% from 686 m to 690 m4.5% from 690 m to 695 m17.4% from 695 m to 697 m13.3% from 697 m to 702 m12.0% from 702 m to 707 m3.7% from 707 m to 712 m7.0% from 712 m to 718 m3.3% from 718 m to 742 m3.8% from 742 m to 753 m7.5% from 753 m to 758 m7.7% from 758 m to 763 m8.0% from 763 m to 768 m4.3% from 768 m to 773 m8.9% from 773 m to 777 m8.5% from 777 m to 782 m8.5% from 782 m to 787 m12.8% from 787 m to 792 m12.8% from 792 m to 796 m14.0% from 796 m to 801 m9.5% from 801 m to 805 m9.8% from 805 m to 809 m7.5% from 809 m to 817 m12.8% from 817 m to 822 m6.9% from 822 m to 827 m6.8% from 827 m to 833 m3.0% from 833 m to 840 m3.4% from 840 m to 869 m5.8% from 869 m to 876 m6.1% from 876 m to 883 m2.9% from 883 m to 889 m3.0% from 889 m to 896 m2.8% from 896 m to 918 m0.8% from 918 m to 941 m1.1% from 941 m to 960 m0.0% from 960 m to 982 m1.0% from 982 m to 1.0 km6.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km7.4% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km11.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.6% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.2% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.0% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km5.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.1% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km4.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km11.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.8% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km7.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km11.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km1.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km6.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km6.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7%10%7%4%4%5%4%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
Distance1.64 km / 1.02 miles
Elevation gain99.8 m / 327 ft
Average gradient6.1%
Maximum gradient20.7%
Elevation high255.4 m / 838 ft
Elevation low155.6 m / 510 ft
Climb difficulty score9,984.58

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 572,058th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 70,019th most difficult cycling climb of all 342,105 climbs in France.

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Places 1,310th out of 19,501 cycling climbs in Normandy.

Ranks 333rd out of 3,808 cycling climbs in Calvados.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 6 climbs) in Saint-Lambert.

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