Côte de Fleron is a climb of 4.7 kilometers (category 3). Côte de Fleron tops out at 243 m above sea level. It is located in Chaudfontaine, Liège, België / Belgique / Belgien. The average gradient is 3.5% with a maximum of 15.1%. The climb has 166 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty analysis: With 4.7 km for 166 m of elevation gain and an average gradient of 3.5%, this Category 3 climb is doable but demanding. The main test comes at the start, with the KM 0.0-0.5 section at 10% demanding a hard opening effort, followed by two kilometres at 7% (KM 1.0-2.0). Kilometres 2.5 to 3.5, at 0%, give you a real breather before the final section at 2% (KM 3.5-4.5).
Pacing tips:
1. Don't go out too hard On the first half-kilometre at 10%, stay in an easy gear and keep a steady cadence rather than trying to muscle your way up.
2. Hold a steady effort on the 7% stretches Between KM 1.0 and KM 2.0, stay seated and control your rhythm instead of responding to every surge.
3. Recover on the false flat On KM 2.5 to 3.5, at 0%, keep a good rhythm to recover and get ready to kick back in for the final 2% section.
4.7 km • 166 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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