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Cycling in Aime

From Aime, cyclists can ride a 21 km route climbing 1318 m to La Plagne, featuring a sustained 16.5 km ascent at an average 8% gradient.

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Riding in Aime in numbers

Added up from the recorded routes and OpenStreetMap; nothing estimated.

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Route
21 km
In total
21 km
Longest ride
1,318 m
Most climbing
High point
1,987 m on La Plagne from Aime
Climbs
1 named climb · 1 ascent of 500 m or more

When to ride in Aime

Typical conditions by month, 2015–2024 reanalysis. Bars run from the average daily low to high.

Best months: Jun to Oct.

4°-5°J14
7°-3°F12
10°-1°M15
13°2°A15
16°6°M20
22°11°J20
24°13°J14
24°13°A14
20°9°S13
16°5°O12
10°0°N14
6°-3°D13
BestFineHard goingRain days per month under each bar · typical wind 7 km/h from the SE

The ride in Aime

Notable climbs

Cycling guide to Aime

Cyclists riding from Aime have a challenging route to La Plagne, covering 20.7 km with an elevation gain of 1318 m. The main climb starts at 3.6 km, stretching for 16.5 km up to 1987 m altitude with gradients averaging 8% and reaching 13.5% at the steepest sections. The route surface is mostly paved with a small portion of gravel or unpaved road. Services are reasonably spaced with the longest stretch without any facilities being 7.4 km. There is a railway station near the route for access. This route is an intense climb set entirely within France and offers a substantial ascent for riders based in Aime.

Terrain
The terrain is mountainous with a major sustained climb starting after 3.6 km. The climb lasts 16.5 km with an average gradient of 8% and maximum gradients up to 13.5%. The highest point reached is 1987 m.

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