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Barrage du Verney

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Elevation profile Barrage du Verney

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Difficulty points 30
Length 0.9 km
Average gradient 5.3%
Steepest 100 metres 8.2%
Total ascent 48 m

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Barrage du Verney is a climb in the region Grenoble. It is 0.9 km long and bridges 48 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 30. The top of the ascent is located at 773 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Route des Fonderies Royales

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This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
Calling it a ‘climb’ is a bit of an exaggeration; it’s just the access road and shouldn’t have any particular section. Besides, don’t the signs for the Iron Cross start before the dam?... read more

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Calling it a ‘climb’ is a bit of an exaggeration; it’s just the access road and shouldn’t have any particular section. Besides, don’t the signs for the Iron Cross start before the dam?

Appeler ça une « montée » est un grand mot, c’est juste la route d’accès et ne devrait pas avoir un segment particulier. D’ailleurs les panneaux pour la croix de fer commence avant le barrage non ?

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:07:42
11 km/h 00:04:54
15 km/h 00:03:36
19 km/h 00:02:50

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Barrage du Verney. 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.

Barrage du Verney 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.

Barrage du Verney is 0.9 km long.

The average gradient of Barrage du Verney is 5.3%.

Barrage du Verney has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8.2%.

The summit of Barrage du Verney is at 773 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:07:42 to climb Barrage du Verney. At 11 km/h the time is 00:04:54, and at 15 km/h 00:03:36. For the fastest cyclists, 00:02:50 is an achievable time.

Barrage du Verney is located in the region Isère in France.

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