La Plagne
La Plagne is a large high altitude ski resort in the French Alps. Part of the Paradiski Domaine with Les Arcs. Courchevel is just south. It’s a big modern ski station road (wide, steady grade) with 21 signed hairpins à la Alpe d’Huez. La Plagne has hosted the Tour de France four times as an HC mountain top finish (’84, ’87, ’95, ’02).
Region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
City: Landry
Distance: 23.77 km
Elevation Gain: 1385 m
Elevation Loss: 65 m
Difficulty: 1083 (Very Hard)
FIETS Index: 8.95 FIETS
Avg Grade: 6.59 %
Max cat climb: HC
Min elevation: 736 m
Max elevation: 2094 m
Ride Category: Epic Climb