water tower challenge

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Route de Bessé, Fonchetet, Charmé, Confolens, Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Metropolitan France, 16140, France
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Climb Profile

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75 m95 m110 m130 m0.0% from 0 m to 12 m0.0% from 12 m to 24 m0.0% from 24 m to 38 m0.0% from 38 m to 86 m0.0% from 86 m to 94 m0.0% from 94 m to 151 m0.0% from 151 m to 158 m0.0% from 158 m to 181 m5.3% from 181 m to 189 m5.4% from 189 m to 196 m5.5% from 196 m to 204 m8.2% from 204 m to 211 m5.7% from 211 m to 218 m0.0% from 218 m to 239 m3.0% from 239 m to 252 m6.2% from 252 m to 258 m9.2% from 258 m to 265 m6.3% from 265 m to 271 m6.2% from 271 m to 278 m1.9% from 278 m to 310 m6.5% from 310 m to 316 m6.5% from 316 m to 322 m6.6% from 322 m to 328 m9.8% from 328 m to 334 m1.7% from 334 m to 358 m6.8% from 358 m to 364 m6.8% from 364 m to 370 m6.6% from 370 m to 376 m6.7% from 376 m to 382 m0.0% from 382 m to 432 m1.2% from 432 m to 465 m6.0% from 465 m to 472 m8.8% from 472 m to 479 m5.8% from 479 m to 486 m5.9% from 486 m to 492 m0.0% from 492 m to 533 m0.0% from 533 m to 581 m0.0% from 581 m to 621 m0.0% from 621 m to 634 m6.3% from 634 m to 640 m9.5% from 640 m to 646 m6.6% from 646 m to 652 m6.8% from 652 m to 658 m6.8% from 658 m to 664 m0.0% from 664 m to 681 m1.8% from 681 m to 703 m7.4% from 703 m to 708 m6.0% from 708 m to 715 m15.1% from 715 m to 720 m0.0% from 720 m to 726 m2.6% from 726 m to 741 m7.8% from 741 m to 746 m7.8% from 746 m to 751 m7.7% from 751 m to 757 m8.2% from 757 m to 761 m0.0% from 761 m to 767 m3.9% from 767 m to 782 m8.0% from 782 m to 787 m8.0% from 787 m to 792 m7.5% from 792 m to 797 m8.7% from 797 m to 802 m0.0% from 802 m to 807 m4.0% from 807 m to 822 m7.8% from 822 m to 827 m7.8% from 827 m to 832 m8.0% from 832 m to 837 m8.0% from 837 m to 842 m2.7% from 842 m to 857 m8.3% from 857 m to 861 m6.8% from 861 m to 867 m8.5% from 867 m to 872 m8.7% from 872 m to 877 m0.0% from 877 m to 895 m8.9% from 895 m to 899 m8.9% from 899 m to 904 m9.1% from 904 m to 908 m13.3% from 908 m to 913 m8.7% from 913 m to 917 m8.9% from 917 m to 922 m8.7% from 922 m to 927 m8.9% from 927 m to 931 m17.8% from 931 m to 936 m0.0% from 936 m to 944 m1.5% from 944 m to 971 m9.1% from 971 m to 975 m13.3% from 975 m to 980 m8.7% from 980 m to 984 m8.7% from 984 m to 989 m0.0% from 989 m to 1.0 km12.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km7.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.1% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km2.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.9% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km2.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.2% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km8.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km1%3%2%5%5%3%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.49 km / 0.92 miles
Elevation gain49.8 m / 163 ft
Average gradient3.4%
Maximum gradient6.7%
Elevation high128 m / 420 ft
Elevation low78.2 m / 257 ft
Climb difficulty score4,985.81

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,101,573rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 142,480th most difficult cycling climb of all 342,105 climbs in France.

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Places 11,352nd out of 32,901 cycling climbs in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Ranks 536th out of 2,512 cycling climbs in Charente.

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This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Charmé.

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