Originally Posted by
Hermes
The easy section went fast and the middle section was brutal. The average 10% grade is misleading since I saw a lot of 12%. Once we hit the moon scape it was easier and the last 1.5 kilometers was hard.
Middle third is indeed brutal Few bends and steep!
Originally Posted by
chasm54
I must get to Ventoux one of these days.
Definitely do it. The climbs in France are all as good as they look!