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Montée d'Hauteville

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Traversed by
  
N 90

Elevation
  
1,639 m

Location
  
Savoie, France

Range
  
Alps

Montée d'Hauteville (1639 m.) is a mountain climb that was used in the 2007 Tour de France. The race caravan covered the first 15.3 km of the climb from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to the Little St Bernard Pass on the N. 90 border route to Courmayeur in Italy.

Contents

Map of Mont%C3%A9e d'Hauteville, 73700 Montvalezan, France

Details of climbEdit

From Bourg-Saint-Maurice to the south-west, the climb is 15.5 km long. Over this distance, the climb is 799 m. (an average percentage of 5.1%), with the steepest sections at 8.1% at the start of the climb. The descent is by minor roads to join the D902 at Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise.

Appearances in Tour de FranceEdit

In 2007, Montée d'Hauteville was climbed on stage 8 of the Tour de France.

References

Montée d'Hauteville Wikipedia