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Ain — road climbs measured by LiDAR

All 82 published climbs in Ain, ranked by their steepest 25 m and measured on IGN’s LiDAR HD 0.5 m laser surveys. Pages listed but not ranked follow the ranked rows, unnumbered.

Surface: · Caveated rows: (ranks stay the true ranks) · every published row is listed here — the toggles filter this page without hiding anything from the links above.

#ClimbDepartmentMax 25 mLengthNet riseOverallSurfaceEvidence
1Montée des AcaciasAin25.5%811 m120 m14.8%PavedGood
2Lane near Virieu-le-PetitAin≈caveated25.4%9805 m956 m9.8%PavedGood
3Chemin des DaresAin≈caveated24.9%1039 m58 m5.5%PavedGood
4Lane near La Caraveillère (45.8060, 5.7379)Ain≈caveated24.9%441 m61 m13.8%PavedHigh
5Route de VauxAin≈caveated24.4%903 m75 m8.3%PavedGood
6Chemin de la PerrolazAin24.3%1432 m115 m8.0%PavedGood
7Chemin de MorillonAin≈caveated24.2%416 m40 m9.6%PavedGood
8Lane near Île BéardAin≈caveated23.7%555 m40 m7.2%PavedGood
9Lane near La Caraveillère (45.8077, 5.7383)Ain23.4%308 m45 m14.7%PavedHigh
10Chemin de la SerrazAin23.4%1799 m81 m4.5%PavedGood
11Montée de la Dame BlancheAin≈caveated23.3%1281 m114 m8.9%Mixed surfaceGood
12Lane near JavornozAin≈caveated23.3%1252 m150 m12.0%PavedGood
13Chemin de la BurbandeAin23.2%321 m49 m15.3%PavedGood
14Lane near CreptAin22.5%1386 m102 m7.4%PavedGood
15Montée du RoyAin≈caveated22.4%869 m64 m7.3%PavedGood
16Montée du RoyAin≈caveated22.3%428 m52 m12.0%PavedGood
17Chemin de la Ville HauteAin22.0%460 m47 m10.2%PavedHigh
18Chemin de la ChapelleAin21.9%3637 m248 m6.8%PavedGood
19Rue des ToursAin21.8%755 m59 m7.9%PavedGood
20Lane near ParissieuAin≈caveated21.7%697 m80 m11.5%PavedGood
21Chemin des MorènesAin≈caveated21.6%1908 m78 m4.1%PavedGood
22Montée de Saint-ValérienAin≈caveated21.6%1983 m167 m8.4%PavedGood
23Rue de BramafanAin≈caveated21.6%577 m62 m10.7%PavedGood
24Chemin du RéservoirAin21.5%302 m50 m16.7%PavedGood
25Chemin sous le MolardAin≈caveated21.3%776 m51 m6.6%PavedGood
26Cote de ParallieAin≈caveated21.2%616 m60 m9.7%PavedGood
27Montée de la Grande CôteAin21.1%543 m78 m14.4%PavedGood
28Lane near CleyzieuAin21.0%1498 m102 m6.8%PavedHigh
29Impasse des JardiniersAin21.0%1068 m109 m10.2%Mixed surfaceGood
30Route de OucheAin21.0%1644 m141 m8.6%PavedGood
31Route d'HautevilleAin21.0%424 m47 m11.2%PavedGood
32Lane near Les BalmesAin≈caveated20.9%938 m80 m8.5%PavedGood
33Chemin de Luisandre (Morgelas)Ain≈caveated20.8%4142 m409 m9.9%PavedNeeds confirmation
34Rue de la Grand VieAin≈caveated20.8%1264 m107 m8.5%PavedGood
35Chemin de Champ DernierAin≈caveated20.7%469 m47 m9.9%PavedGood
36Lane near Le TortoilletAin≈caveated20.5%888 m66 m7.4%Mixed surfaceGood
37Route de Saint-MartinAin≈caveated20.5%1535 m93 m6.1%PavedGood
38Rue du TortoilletAin≈caveated20.5%441 m37 m8.3%PavedGood
39Chemin des GonettesAin≈caveated20.5%772 m88 m11.4%PavedGood
40Montée du ChâteauAin≈caveated20.4%1565 m100 m6.4%PavedGood
41Lane near CaquetAin≈caveated20.2%1301 m94 m7.2%PavedGood
42Lane near HostiazAin≈caveated20.2%1775 m165 m9.3%PavedGood
43Chemin d'ArançonAin≈caveated20.1%1389 m70 m5.0%PavedGood
44Lane near LochieuAin≈caveated20.0%2332 m184 m7.9%PavedGood
45Lane near PrémillieuAin19.6%9005 m545 m6.1%PavedGood
46Chemin des VignesAin≈caveated16.5%2629 m274 m10.4%PavedGood
47Col du Petit Pertuis from InnimondAin≈caveated16.2%1962 m153 m7.8%PavedGood
48Route de la Montagne (Val d'Enfer)Ain≈caveated16.1%8633 m502 m5.8%PavedGood
49Route du ColombierAin≈caveated15.6%14669 m1187 m8.1%PavedGood
50Col du Grand Colombier from LochieuAin≈caveated15.4%12533 m866 m6.9%PavedGood
51Col de la Biche from CorbonodAin15.1%13237 m935 m7.1%PavedGood
52Route du Grand ColombierAin≈caveated14.7%12019 m949 m7.9%PavedGood
53Col du Grand Colombier from CulozAin≈caveated14.7%17288 m1237 m7.2%PavedGood
54Croix de Famban from BrénazAin≈caveated14.7%8887 m567 m6.4%PavedGood
55Lane near SutrieuAin≈caveated14.4%6376 m541 m8.5%PavedGood
56Col de Portes from SouclinAin≈caveated14.2%8715 m508 m5.8%PavedNeeds confirmation
57Col de Portes from ArandasAin≈caveated13.0%6928 m467 m6.7%PavedGood
58Col de Cuvillat from Le Petit-AbergementAin12.9%4807 m315 m6.6%PavedGood
59Col de Portes from JanvaisAin≈caveated12.8%2254 m163 m7.2%PavedGood
60Route de l'ÉperyAin≈caveated12.7%9103 m543 m6.0%PavedGood
61Col de Cuvillat from ChampdorAin≈caveated12.6%2830 m196 m6.9%PavedGood
62Rue de TenayAin≈caveated12.5%9679 m585 m6.0%PavedGood
63Col de Cuvéry from VouvrayAin≈caveated12.0%9578 m547 m5.7%PavedGood
64Col de la Faucille from GexAin10.7%11062 m662 m6.0%PavedGood
65Col de Richemond from InjouxAin10.5%7725 m462 m6.0%PavedGood
66Col de la Rochette from RuffieuAin≈caveated9.0%5516 m347 m6.3%PavedGood
67Col de Richemond from BrénazAin8.9%6806 m337 m4.9%PavedGood
68Col de la Rochette from Hauteville-LompnesAin8.6%5143 m273 m5.3%PavedGood
69Col de Combe Blanche from La VattayAin8.4%1477 m36 m2.4%PavedHigh
70Col de Belle Roche from Le DombiezAin≈caveated8.1%4677 m126 m2.7%PavedNeeds confirmation
71Col de Belle Roche from Les NeyrollesAin≈caveated5.7%2173 m76 m3.5%PavedGood
–Voie de Nouveau Cimetière · not rankedAin26.3%339 m50 m14.8%Mixed surfaceGood
–Chemin du Mollard · not rankedAin≈caveated24.4%1653 m118 m7.1%PavedGood
–Lane near Le Village d'en Haut · not rankedAin≈caveated24.2%868 m88 m10.1%PavedGood
–Lane near Bange · not rankedAin≈caveated22.9%2057 m167 m8.1%PavedGood
–Chemin des Écoliers · not rankedAin22.5%248 m34 m13.6%Gravel / dirt trackGood
–Montée de la Grande Perrière · not rankedAin22.1%440 m60 m13.6%PavedHigh
–Chemin du Pied du Mont · not rankedAin≈caveated21.2%368 m51 m13.7%PavedGood
–Chemin du Sapin · not rankedAin≈caveated20.1%563 m65 m11.5%Mixed surfaceGood
–Rue de Villard · not rankedAin≈caveated20.0%342 m49 m14.3%PavedGood
–Lane near Marnod · not rankedAin≈caveated18.8%2020 m207 m10.3%PavedNeeds confirmation
–Lane near Farges · not rankedAin≈caveated17.1%9114 m606 m6.7%PavedGood