Climbs › La Planche des Belles Filles
Vosges · France · Category 2
La Planche des Belles Filles indoors
From Plancher-les-Mines to 1,029 m: 7.9 km and 546 m of climbing on your smart trainer, in 3D with real terrain. Indoors in any weather.
Elevation profile and data
under 4 %4–7 %7–10 %over 10 %per 500 m
How long does La Planche des Belles Filles take?
Estimated times at steady power, 75 kg rider, 9 kg bike, no wind or drafting – computed with the same physics as the app.
| W/kg | Watts | Time | avg km/h |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 150 W | 54:31 | 8.6 |
| 2.5 | 188 W | 44:20 | 10.6 |
| 3.0 | 225 W | 37:33 | 12.5 |
| 3.5 | 263 W | 32:43 | 14.3 |
| 4.0 | 300 W | 29:06 | 16.1 |
| 5.0 | 375 W | 24:04 | 19.4 |
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About La Planche des Belles Filles
La Planche des Belles Filles (1148 m) in the Vosges is short and brutally steep. Since 2012 it has regularly been a Tour de France summit finish; the final gravel section is paved for the race.
In rampida you ride the route exactly as it lies on the road: the gradient reaches your trainer metre by metre, the scenery is built from real elevation data and OpenStreetMap. A pacer group can pull you along, and next time you race your own ghost.
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- Open the appOpen rampida in Chrome or Edge and create a free account.
- Pair your trainerConnect your smart trainer or power meter under “Devices”.
- Choose La Planche des Belles FillesDownload the GPX file and open it in the app under “Load GPX / FIT”.
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FAQ
How long and how steep is La Planche des Belles Filles from Plancher-les-Mines?
The climb is 7.9 km long with 546 m of climbing, from 489 m to 1,029 m. The average gradient is 6.9 %, the steepest kilometre 11.3 %.
How long does La Planche des Belles Filles take?
At 3 W/kg (225 W, 75 kg rider) about 37:33, at 4 W/kg about 29:06 – steady power, no wind. Use the calculator on this page for your own numbers.
Can I ride La Planche des Belles Filles on a smart trainer?
Yes. Download the GPX file, open it in rampida (“Load GPX / FIT”) and ride it in 3D with real terrain. Your FTMS smart trainer follows the gradient. It runs in Chrome or Edge, no install.
What does it cost?
During the open beta until 31 March 2027 riding is free and unlimited with a free account. Afterwards 50 km per month stay free.