Col de la Loge from Noirétable

Statistics

Difficulty points	334
Length	15.6 km
Average gradient	3.9%
Steepest 100 metres	10.4%
Total ascent	607 m

Difficulty points

334

Length

15.6 km

Average gradient

3.9%

Steepest 100 metres

10.4%

Total ascent

607 m

Short recap

2 hairpin turns

#36 toughest climb of Monts du Forez

#25 most elevation gain of Monts du Forez

#19 longest climb of Monts du Forez

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4 y 3.0 01:15:00 (12.5 km/h)

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Nice tour in a wonderful cycling environment. Departure from the village is (with approx. 10％) the most difficult part. First up through the forest. Then a reasonably flat part with wide views over the mountains and valleys. The last climb on a wide road brings you to the top.

Climbing times

7 km/h	02:14:01
11 km/h	01:25:17
15 km/h	01:02:32
19 km/h	00:49:22

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Frequently Asked Questions

Col de la Loge can be cycled from 4 sides. Col de la Loge from Noiretable is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Col de la Loge from Noirétable, Col de la Loge from Sail sous Couzan via La Croix Ladret & Col de la Loge from Saint Jean de la Vetre.

You don't need special gearing for Col de la Loge from Noirétable. 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 Loge from Noirétable 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 Loge from Noirétable is 15.6 km long.

The average gradient of Col de la Loge from Noirétable is 3.9%.

Col de la Loge from Noirétable has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 10.4%.

The summit of Col de la Loge from Noirétable is at 1253 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 02:14:01 to climb Col de la Loge from Noirétable. At 11 km/h the time is 01:25:17, and at 15 km/h 01:02:32. For the fastest cyclists, 00:49:22 is an achievable time.

Col de la Loge from Noirétable is located in the region Loire in France.

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