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Ascension Des Epesses

5.0
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Elevation profile Ascension Des Epesses

Statistics

Difficulty points 39
Length 2.9 km
Average gradient 3.3%
Steepest 100 metres 7.7%
Total ascent 93 m

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#90 toughest climb of Pays de la Loire
#44 most elevation gain of Pays de la Loire
#31 longest climb of Pays de la Loire
#71 average steepest climb of Vendée
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Ascension Des Epesses is a climb in the region Vendée. It is 2.9 km long and bridges 93 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 39. The top of the ascent is located at 215 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: D 11

5.0 by SEN79
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
It's a classic of the Des Herbiers region! A quiet climb today thanks to the bypass on the side!... read more

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This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French. Show original

It's a classic of the Des Herbiers region! A quiet climb today thanks to the bypass on the side!

C’est un classique du Pays Des Herbiers ! Montée tranquille aujourd’hui grâce à la rocade sur le côté!

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:24:29
11 km/h 00:15:35
15 km/h 00:11:25
19 km/h 00:09:01

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Ascension Des Epesses. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Ascension Des Epesses falls into the 5th category. With good fitness, you can ride it up with speed and power. If you have less training, shift down and climb smoothly.

Ascension Des Epesses is 2.9 km long.

The average gradient of Ascension Des Epesses is 3.3%.

Ascension Des Epesses has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.7%.

The summit of Ascension Des Epesses is at 215 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:24:29 to climb Ascension Des Epesses. At 11 km/h the time is 00:15:35, and at 15 km/h 00:11:25. For the fastest cyclists, 00:09:01 is an achievable time.

Ascension Des Epesses is located in the region Vendée in France.

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