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Descartes

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D 58, La Tonnelle, Le Bourg, Buxeuil, Châtellerault, Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Metropolitan France, 37160, France
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Climb Profile

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45 m65 m90 m110 m0.0% from 0 m to 7 m0.0% from 7 m to 15 m2.7% from 15 m to 22 m2.7% from 22 m to 30 m2.7% from 30 m to 37 m2.7% from 37 m to 44 m2.7% from 44 m to 52 m1.4% from 52 m to 59 m2.6% from 59 m to 67 m1.4% from 67 m to 74 m1.4% from 74 m to 82 m2.7% from 82 m to 89 m1.3% from 89 m to 97 m2.7% from 97 m to 104 m1.3% from 104 m to 112 m1.3% from 112 m to 120 m2.5% from 120 m to 127 m1.3% from 127 m to 135 m2.5% from 135 m to 143 m1.2% from 143 m to 151 m2.5% from 151 m to 159 m1.2% from 159 m to 167 m2.5% from 167 m to 176 m2.5% from 176 m to 184 m2.5% from 184 m to 192 m2.5% from 192 m to 199 m2.6% from 199 m to 207 m2.6% from 207 m to 215 m2.6% from 215 m to 223 m2.6% from 223 m to 231 m6.6% from 231 m to 238 m7.8% from 238 m to 246 m7.7% from 246 m to 254 m7.7% from 254 m to 261 m6.3% from 261 m to 269 m7.7% from 269 m to 277 m6.5% from 277 m to 285 m6.5% from 285 m to 293 m10.4% from 293 m to 300 m10.7% from 300 m to 308 m10.8% from 308 m to 315 m12.2% from 315 m to 323 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m3.7% from 814 m to 819 m1.9% from 819 m to 824 m1.8% from 824 m to 830 m0.0% from 830 m to 836 m0.0% from 836 m to 841 m-1.9% from 841 m to 847 m0.0% from 847 m to 852 m-2.0% from 852 m to 857 m-4.0% from 857 m to 862 m-2.0% from 862 m to 867 m-3.8% from 867 m to 872 m-4.3% from 872 m to 877 m0.0% from 877 m to 881 m-4.0% from 881 m to 886 m-1.8% from 886 m to 892 m0.0% from 892 m to 898 m3.0% from 898 m to 904 m1.7% from 904 m to 910 m3.3% from 910 m to 916 m3.3% from 916 m to 922 m5.2% from 922 m to 928 m3.6% from 928 m to 934 m5.3% from 934 m to 939 m5.6% from 939 m to 945 m5.5% from 945 m to 950 m5.6% from 950 m to 956 m7.3% from 956 m to 961 m5.6% from 961 m to 967 m7.5% from 967 m to 972 m5.6% from 972 m to 977 m5.6% from 977 m to 983 m8.0% from 983 m to 988 m3.8% from 988 m to 993 m5.6% from 993 m to 998 m5.5% from 998 m to 1.0 km4.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.2% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km4.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-1.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-1.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-1.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-1.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-1.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.9% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km1.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-1.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-1.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-3.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-1.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-3.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-1.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-1.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-3.5% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km-1.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-3.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-1.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-3.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.5% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km7.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.2% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km5.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-1.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-4.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-4.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2%7%6%3%1%5%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 categoryUncategorised
Distance1.51 km / 0.94 miles
Elevation gain61.3 m / 201 ft
Average gradient4.1%
Maximum gradient11.6%
Elevation high107.68 m / 353 ft
Elevation low45.67 m / 150 ft
Climb difficulty score6,127.76

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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 941,409th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 119,304th most difficult cycling climb of all 342,105 climbs in France.

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Places 8,597th out of 32,901 cycling climbs in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

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Ranks 112th out of 2,672 cycling climbs in Vienne.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Buxeuil.

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