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Côte de Gives

3.6

5 reviews | Elevation profile | 2 photos

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Difficulty points	79
Length	2.7 km
Average gradient	5%
Steepest 100 metres	7.9%
Total ascent	138 m

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2 hairpin turns

#84 toughest climb of Valleys of the Meuse, Sambre and Orneau

#43 most elevation gain of Valleys of the Meuse, Sambre and Orneau

#62 longest climb of Valleys of the Meuse, Sambre and Orneau

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Côte de Gives is a climb in the region Valleys of the Meuse, Sambre and Orneau. It is 2.7 km long and bridges 138 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 79. The top of the ascent is located at 215 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 5 reviews of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road names: Rue Emile Vandervelde, Rue Emile Vandervelde & Rue Champs de Bousalle

4.0 by Jeromegnt

This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
At the end of the climb, it's a shame the road is too damaged... read more

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1 Mo 4.0 via the Climbfinder app

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Cool to have some D+ in the Sambre et Meuse corridor with several big bends and regular % gradients.

7 Mo 4.0 via the Climbfinder app

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At the end of the climb, it's a shame the road is too damaged

10 Mo 4.0

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A fairly pleasant climb on a good road without much traffic. It's the softer variant of the "Les Ruelles climb from Gives";; where the start and finish are the same.
There are also two Cotacol

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I went there to make a video, which you can watch at https://youtu.be/xmrFRQqjWG0.

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nice climb winding through the village with a harder start, correct tarmac for the region :)

Climbing times

7 km/h	00:23:27
11 km/h	00:14:55
15 km/h	00:10:56
19 km/h	00:08:38

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Frequently Asked Questions

Côte de Gives can be cycled from 2 sides. Les Ruelles from Gives is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Côte de Gives.

You don't need special gearing for Côte de Gives. 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.

Côte de Gives 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.

Côte de Gives is 2.7 km long.

The average gradient of Côte de Gives is 5%.

Côte de Gives has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.9%.

The summit of Côte de Gives is at 215 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:23:27 to climb Côte de Gives. At 11 km/h the time is 00:14:55, and at 15 km/h 00:10:56. For the fastest cyclists, 00:08:38 is an achievable time.

Côte de Gives is located in the region Liège Province in Belgium.

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