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Col de Berthiand

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Elevation profile Col de Berthiand

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Difficulty points 217
Length 4.8 km
Average gradient 6.2%
Steepest 100 metres 12.3%
Total ascent 300 m

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2 hairpin turns
#95 toughest climb of Ain
#92 most elevation gain of Ain
#98 longest climb of Ain
#89 average steepest climb of Ain
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Col de Berthiand is a climb in the region Ain. It is 4.8 km long and bridges 300 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 217. The top of the ascent is located at 781 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: D979

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:41:29
11 km/h 00:26:24
15 km/h 00:19:21
19 km/h 00:15:17

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Frequently Asked Questions

Col de Berthiand can be cycled from 2 sides. Col de Berthiand from Nurieux Volognat is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Col de Berthiand from Serrières sur Ain.

Col de Berthiand is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Col de Berthiand is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Col de Berthiand is not a problem.

Col de Berthiand is 4.8 km long.

The average gradient of Col de Berthiand is 6.2%.

Col de Berthiand has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.3%.

The summit of Col de Berthiand is at 781 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:41:29 to climb Col de Berthiand. At 11 km/h the time is 00:26:24, and at 15 km/h 00:19:21. For the fastest cyclists, 00:15:17 is an achievable time.

Col de Berthiand is located in the region Ain in France.

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