Côte de la Mousse is a climb in the region Calvados. It is 2 km long and bridges 147 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 133. The top of the ascent is located at 198 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.
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You don't need special gearing for Côte de la Mousse. 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 la Mousse 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 la Mousse is 2 km long.
The average gradient of Côte de la Mousse is 7.5%.
Côte de la Mousse has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.5%.
The summit of Côte de la Mousse is at 198 m.
At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:16:49 to climb Côte de la Mousse. At 11 km/h the time is 00:10:42, and at 15 km/h 00:07:51. For the fastest cyclists, 00:06:11 is an achievable time.
Côte de la Mousse is located in the region Calvados in France.
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