Col de la Croix de l'Arbre via Eyravas

Col de la Croix de l'Arbre can be cycled from 2 sides. Col de la Croix de l'Arbre from Les Terrasses is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Col de la Croix de l'Arbre via Eyravas.

You don't need special gearing for Col de la Croix de l'Arbre via Eyravas. 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.

Col de la Croix de l'Arbre via Eyravas is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Col de la Croix de l'Arbre via Eyravas is 7.5 km long.

The average gradient of Col de la Croix de l'Arbre via Eyravas is 5.8%.

Col de la Croix de l'Arbre via Eyravas has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.7%.

The summit of Col de la Croix de l'Arbre via Eyravas is at 1004 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:04:13 to climb Col de la Croix de l'Arbre via Eyravas. At 11 km/h the time is 00:40:51, and at 15 km/h 00:29:58. For the fastest cyclists, 00:23:39 is an achievable time.

Col de la Croix de l'Arbre via Eyravas is located in the region Haute-Loire in France.