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Col du Pilon from Valsonne

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Elevation profile Col du Pilon from Valsonne

Statistics

Difficulty points 116
Length 6.5 km
Average gradient 4.1%
Steepest 100 metres 8.7%
Total ascent 262 m

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3 hairpin turns
#99 most elevation gain of Rhône
#71 longest climb of Rhône
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Col du Pilon from Valsonne is a climb in the region Beaujolais. It is 6.5 km long and bridges 262 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 116. The top of the ascent is located at 727 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: D313

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:55:23
11 km/h 00:35:15
15 km/h 00:25:51
19 km/h 00:20:24

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Frequently Asked Questions

Col du Pilon can be cycled from 3 sides. Col du Pilon from Les Ponts Tarrets is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Col du Pilon from Amplepuis & Col du Pilon from Valsonne.

You don't need special gearing for Col du Pilon from Valsonne. 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 du Pilon from Valsonne is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

Col du Pilon from Valsonne is 6.5 km long.

The average gradient of Col du Pilon from Valsonne is 4.1%.

Col du Pilon from Valsonne has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8.7%.

The summit of Col du Pilon from Valsonne is at 727 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:55:23 to climb Col du Pilon from Valsonne. At 11 km/h the time is 00:35:15, and at 15 km/h 00:25:51. For the fastest cyclists, 00:20:24 is an achievable time.

Col du Pilon from Valsonne is located in the region Beaujolais in France.

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