Monté crête de la Balme

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Clot, Sentier Thématique Pelvoux, Chambran, Pelvoux, Vallouise-Pelvoux, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, 05340, France

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Climb Profile

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2415 m2470 m2520 m2575 m-12.8% from 0 m to 4 m7.6% from 4 m to 18 m23.1% from 18 m to 24 m20.0% from 24 m to 27 m18.2% from 27 m to 28 m18.2% from 28 m to 31 m32.0% from 31 m to 33 m18.2% from 33 m to 36 m23.9% from 36 m to 40 m21.1% from 40 m to 42 m15.0% from 42 m to 48 m24.3% from 48 m to 52 m23.5% from 52 m to 54 m21.2% from 54 m to 57 m19.6% from 57 m to 61 m22.2% from 61 m to 66 m23.1% from 66 m to 67 m27.9% from 67 m to 74 m23.1% from 74 m to 75 m24.2% from 75 m to 85 m23.1% from 85 m to 86 m24.5% from 86 m to 97 m27.0% from 97 m to 108 m26.4% from 108 m to 123 m17.3% from 123 m to 138 m13.8% from 138 m to 145 m14.3% from 145 m to 148 m16.7% from 148 m to 157 m6.7% from 157 m to 158 m15.6% from 158 m to 163 m16.2% from 163 m to 169 m15.6% from 169 m to 179 m12.0% from 179 m to 187 m3.4% from 187 m to 205 m-4.0% from 205 m to 222 m-6.9% from 222 m to 225 m0.0% from 225 m to 236 m2.5% from 236 m to 243 m-4.8% from 243 m to 254 m-6.7% from 254 m to 263 m-10.5% from 263 m to 276 m-14.8% from 276 m to 288 m-17.6% from 288 m to 291 m-21.0% from 291 m to 299 m-22.7% from 299 m to 306 m-25.6% from 306 m to 314 m-29.0% from 314 m to 321 m-17.3% from 321 m to 336 m1.4% from 336 m to 343 m8.3% from 343 m to 351 m6.7% from 351 m to 367 m10.8% from 367 m to 385 m12.8% from 385 m to 394 m2.5% from 394 m to 406 m-8.8% from 406 m to 423 m-2.6% from 423 m to 435 m-12.5% from 435 m to 436 m14.5% from 436 m to 445 m13.3% from 445 m to 446 m25.9% from 446 m to 449 m33.9% from 449 m to 454 m35.7% from 454 m to 467 m50.0% from 467 m to 468 m35.7% from 468 m to 469 m36.0% from 469 m to 478 m35.2% from 478 m to 488 m34.1% from 488 m to 497 m32.5% from 497 m to 504 m32.8% from 504 m to 510 m30.8% from 510 m to 513 m29.5% from 513 m to 519 m37.5% from 519 m to 520 m26.2% from 520 m to 528 m-90.0% from 528 m to 529 m-100.0% from 529 m to 529 m-400.0% from 529 m to 530 m100.0% from 530 m to 530 m0.0% from 530 m to 530 m0.0% from 530 m to 530 m21.1% from 530 m to 532 m18.7% from 532 m to 537 m0.0% from 537 m to 537 m27.5% from 537 m to 544 m22.9% from 544 m to 547 m24.1% from 547 m to 550 m25.0% from 550 m to 554 m23.1% from 554 m to 558 m21.2% from 558 m to 563 m23.1% from 563 m to 564 m21.3% from 564 m to 569 m19.6% from 569 m to 574 m17.9% from 574 m to 577 m20.0% from 577 m to 581 m18.3% from 581 m to 589 m20.8% from 589 m to 596 m20.9% from 596 m to 600 m23.1% from 600 m to 611 m16.7% from 611 m to 611 m26.3% from 611 m to 617 m23.7% from 617 m to 630 m20.0% from 630 m to 631 m13.6% from 631 m to 638 m3.5% from 638 m to 649 m-1.8% from 649 m to 661 m-5.2% from 661 m to 672 m-8.3% from 672 m to 673 m7.7% from 673 m to 684 m8.3% from 684 m to 697 m8.5% from 697 m to 708 m4.8% from 708 m to 710 m14.7% from 710 m to 720 m23.7% from 720 m to 730 m30.6% from 730 m to 738 m38.1% from 738 m to 740 m40.0% from 740 m to 741 m39.0% from 741 m to 745 m37.5% from 745 m to 753 m36.0% from 753 m to 761 m31.2% from 761 m to 771 m18.8% from 771 m to 781 m7.0% from 781 m to 788 m-7.3% from 788 m to 798 m-2.7% from 798 m to 801 m-3.7% from 801 m to 810 m0.0% from 810 m to 813 m0.0% from 813 m to 817 m-1.6% from 817 m to 823 m4.9% from 823 m to 828 m10.0% from 828 m to 833 m12.5% from 833 m to 833 m15.7% from 833 m to 838 m15.9% from 838 m to 843 m14.9% from 843 m to 850 m12.5% from 850 m to 852 m-250.0% from 852 m to 852 m-7.7% from 852 m to 853 m6.0% from 853 m to 858 m5.3% from 858 m to 864 m13.0% from 864 m to 866 m9.1% from 866 m to 867 m12.5% from 867 m to 875 m11.1% from 875 m to 877 m12.2% from 877 m to 881 m15.2% from 881 m to 885 m12.1% from 885 m to 888 m22.2% from 888 m to 889 m14.0% from 889 m to 903 m14.3% from 903 m to 905 m17.5% from 905 m to 909 m16.7% from 909 m to 912 m11.1% from 912 m to 913 m17.9% from 913 m to 916 m17.0% from 916 m to 921 m17.8% from 921 m to 925 m17.9% from 925 m to 934 m20.0% from 934 m to 939 m17.6% from 939 m to 941 m19.2% from 941 m to 948 m19.6% from 948 m to 957 m21.2% from 957 m to 962 m29.3% from 962 m to 968 m28.3% from 968 m to 979 m30.8% from 979 m to 980 m28.4% from 980 m to 988 m32.6% from 988 m to 998 m35.5% from 998 m to 1.0 km40.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km44.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km43.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km13.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km12.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km27.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km16.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km21.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km26.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km33.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14%4%18%16%31%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.08 km / 0.67 miles
Elevation gain172.7 m / 567 ft
Average gradient14.1%
Maximum gradient41.3%
Elevation high2,572.3 m / 8,439 ft
Elevation low2,419.3 m / 7,937 ft
Climb difficulty score15,284.4

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 330,643rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 41,314th most difficult cycling climb of all 342,105 climbs in France.

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Places 8,488th out of 33,934 cycling climbs in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Ranks 1,337th out of 3,197 cycling climbs in Hautes-Alpes.

Ranking 36th out of 70 cycling climbs in Vallouise-Pelvoux.

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