Col de Mortis from Gembrie

Col de Mortis can be cycled from 4 sides. Col de Mortis from Gaudent is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Col de Mortis from Sarp, Col de Mortis from Gembrie & Col de Mortis from St Martin.

Col de Mortis from Gembrie 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 Mortis from Gembrie 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 Mortis from Gembrie is not a problem.

Col de Mortis from Gembrie is 4.9 km long.

The average gradient of Col de Mortis from Gembrie is 7%.

Col de Mortis from Gembrie has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.6%.

The summit of Col de Mortis from Gembrie is at 841 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:41:52 to climb Col de Mortis from Gembrie. At 11 km/h the time is 00:26:39, and at 15 km/h 00:19:32. For the fastest cyclists, 00:15:25 is an achievable time.

Col de Mortis from Gembrie is located in the region Hautes-Pyrénées in France.